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The Fourth Amendment - ✔✔No unreasonable searches and seizures without a warrant; right
to privacy
Arrest Ingredients - ✔✔intention, authority, custody
A Detention - ✔✔Temporary and limited interference with the freedom of a person for
investigative purposes
Formal Charging - ✔✔Does not automatically flow from an arrest, flows from the decision
to prosecute.
Warrants (search and arrest) - ✔✔The approval relieves law enforcement of the burden of
proving the legality of the arrest Getting a warrant provides for an independent evaluation of the
evidence
Affidavits - ✔✔Written statement of the information known to the officer that serves as the basis
for the issuance of the warrant
"In the Presence of.." - ✔✔Any offense committed in the presence of an officer, whether felony
or misdemeanor, can be the basis of an arrest without a warrant
,Probable Cause - ✔✔Suspicion plus facts and circumstances that would lead a reasonable
person exercising ordinary caution to believe that a crime has been, is being, or is about to be
committed
Carroll v. United States - ✔✔The Supreme Court created the moveable vehicle rule
Moveable vehicle rule: If there was sufficient probable cause to get a warrant, but, because the vehicle
was moveable, it might be gone if time were taken to get a warrant, a warrantless search is justified
Exigent Circumstances - ✔✔Recognizes a warrantless entry by police, legal when there is
A compelling need for official action
No time to get a warrant
Fruit of the Poisonous Tree Doctrine - ✔✔Evidence obtained from the unreasonable search and
seizure is inadmissible
Felonies - ✔✔Acts punishable by imprisonment for a term of one or more years, or by death
Fines - ✔✔payment of a specified amount of money as a penalty for committing a crime
Misdemeanors - ✔✔Punishable by a fine and slash or imprisonment for no more than a year
Fine does not ordinarily exceed 500 dollars
Preliminary Investigation - ✔✔The actions taken by the first officer to arrive at the scene of a
crime after its detection and reporting
Follow-up Investigation - ✔✔Police effort expended after the initial incident report is completed
until the case is ready for prosecution
Victim Safety vs. Physical Evidence - ✔✔well-trained officer will tactfully find a way to meet the
victim's physical and psychological needs while preserving potentially useful and incriminating evidence
, Dying Declarations - ✔✔A declaration concerning the facts and circumstances of the fatal injury
made by the victim of a homicide who is about to die, expects to die, and does not hope to recover is
admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule.
Crime Scene Lines of Approach - ✔✔Small but extremely important evidence may be altered
or destroyed
•The area to be searched may be too rapidly defined
•Other areas that might be fruitfully explored are overlooked or given only a cursory examination
Neighborhood Canvas - ✔✔an attempt to locate witnesses who may have heard, seen, or
smelled something of investigative importance.
Chain of Custody - ✔✔the witnessed, unbroken, written chronological history of who had
the evidence when
Incident/Offense Reports - ✔✔The first written investigative record of a crime. The uniformed officer
assigned to the call conducts a preliminary investigation, which is the basis for preparing the
incident/offense report. It is written in such a manner that someone reading that report can understand
what happened.
Primary Crime Scenes - ✔✔Location where the initial offense was committed
Crime Scene Functions - ✔✔Overall coordination of the scene
•Forensic services
•Investigative services
Responsibility of Forensic Services - ✔✔Responsibility of the senior representative of
the department's central crime laboratory or a crime scene processing unit
Corpus Delicti Evidence - ✔✔Substantiates the set of elements whose commission or omission
must be demonstrated to have occurred in order to prove a case
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