Exam 6: Police and the Constitution

Before going to a judge to ask for a search warrant,officers must prepare a(n)___________________ in which they provide specific,written information on the property that they wish to search and seize.

What is the plain view doctrine and what is the criteria that officers must meet to make a warrantless seizure under this doctrine?

List and explain the four elements that are needed for a police officer to make an arrest.

Reasonable grounds to believe the existence of facts warranting certain actions,such as the search or arrest of a person is:

A police officer must issue a Miranda warning to the suspect when he or she intends to conduct a stop and frisk.

A(n)____ is a situation that requires extralegal or exceptional actions by the police.In these circumstances,police officers are justified in not following procedural rules,such as those pertaining to search and arrest warrants.

Police officers can never arrest someone without an arrest warrant.

A seizure is the act of taking position of a person or property.

The "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule was established by case law in:

The recognized standard for a "reasonable expectation of privacy" was established by which of the following court cases?

The most frequent exception to the warrant requirement involves searches ___________________________.

Information provided by an informant is not sufficient to establish probable cause; rather,physical evidence must be present.

What kind of search takes place when an individual gives law enforcement permission to search their persons,homes,or belongings?

A __________ is a brief detention of a person by law enforcement agents for questioning.

When conducting a search incidental to arrest,officers may only search the suspect's body and clothing for evidence or weapons.

If a law enforcement officer has a search warrant authorizing him to search for a laser printer,where can he look during the search procedure for this evidence?

A (n)____ is a brief detention of a person by law enforcement agents for questioning.

A(n)____ is the forcible taking of a person or property in response to a violation of the law.

United States v.Leon established the "good faith" exception to the exclusionary rule.

During a frisk,officers may search the area within the immediate control of the suspect.