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MPOETC ACT 120 FINAL { LATEST UPDATE} 100% VERIFIED 1st Amendment (1791) - Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition 2nd Amendment - Right to bear arms 3rd Amendment (1791) - Soldiers can't quarter in any house, without the consent of the Owner 4th Amendment (17...

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1st Amendment (1791) - Freedom of Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, and Petition

2nd Amendment - Right to bear arms

3rd Amendment (1791) - Soldiers can't quarter in any house, without the consent of the
Owner

4th Amendment (1791) - Protection against Unreasonable Search and Seizure

5th Amendment (1791) - The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due
process

6th Amendment (1791) - The right to a Speedy Trial by jury, representation by an
attorney for an accused person

7th Amendment - Right to a trial by jury in civil cases

8th Amendment (1791) - Prohibits excessive fines and excessive bail/and cruel unusual
punishment

9th Amendment (1791) - Citizens entitled to rights not listed in the Constitution

10th Amendment (1791) - Powers not given to federal government go to people and
States

12th Amendment (1804) - separation of votes for President and Vice President

14th Amendment (1868) - citizenship, due process, equal protection

Bill or Rights - First 10 amendments to the Constitution

PA Constitution - More restrictive than US Constitution

Statutes - written laws enacted by legislatures

Civil rights violations - Unlawful arrest, search and seizure without probable cause,
Unwarranted physical violence,
Holding a prisoner beyond limitations

,When can officers enter another jurisdiction - Hot pursuit, asked, mutual aid, official
business and felony crimes

Case laws - Written decision of appellate courts deciding actual cases

Tort - violation of civil law

probable cause - Facts and circumstances that lead a reasonable person to believe a
crime has been committed and the suspect committed the crime

3 branches of government - Legislative, Executive, Judicial

What branch of government do police fall under - executive

PA Court System - Common Pleas, Circuit, Supreme

US Court System - district, circuit, supreme

Grading of crimes - felonies, misdemeanors, and summaries

State of Mind (mens rea) - Recklessly, intentionally, willingly, knowingly

Where are statues of limitations found - Title 42, section 5552. Judiciary code

Codification - The act or process of rendering laws in written form

2 elements of a crime - Physical act of crime (Actus Reus), Mental intend to do so
(Mens Rea)

Instrument of a crime - Any instrument that is intended to be used to commit a crime

1st degree murder - 2502 - killing that is premeditated, deliberate and done with malice

Felony Crimes - Murder, rape, kidnapping, arson, robbery, burglary, embezzlement,
forgery, theft, and perjury

Voluntary Manslaughter - 2503 - unlawful killing of a human being in sudden heat of
passion upon sufficient legal provocation. Felony 2

Stalking - 2709 - repeatedly following, harassing, or threatening an individual.
Misdemeanor 1

kidnapping - 2901 - the unlawful removal or restraint of a person against his or her will

, Rape - 3121 - the penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any
body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person, without the
consent of the victim

burglary - 3502 - the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. Felony 1

Criminal Mischief - the intentional or knowing damage or destruction of the tangible
property of another


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