Exam 8: Police and Constitutional Law

A police officer would likely need a warrant for searches not conducted in plain view.

Even if a police officer is acting in the interests of public safety,he or she must obtain a warrant before searching an area.

What is the exclusionary rule and in what situations does it apply?

The stop-and-frisk exception is considered a(n)____________________ search.

Officer Goldman responds to a call of an active shooter during a home invasion at a local residence.Officer Goldman arrives on the scene and quickly surveys the residence.He and his partner immediately enter the home and see the suspect,who is holding a semiautomatic rifle.They command the suspect to drop his weapon and the suspect complies.Officer Goldman arrests the suspect and searches him. After the suspect was taken into custody and the victims were taken to receive medical care,Officer Goldman's partners most likely would need to obtain a(n)_________ to collect all the remaining evidence to prosecute the case.

Which two decisions by the U.S.Supreme Court laid the foundation for Miranda v.Arizona (1966)?

Explain the process that a law enforcement officer would have to undertake to secure a warrant to search a residence.

One feature of the Miranda rules is that defendants have a right to an attorney.

Police officers can conduct a warrant search without probable cause.

The U.S.Supreme Court created the good faith exception in the case of

Which of the following does not allow the use of the exclusionary rule?

Detective Omara is working on an active sexual assault case.She recently received DNA results from the lab.The results specifically pinpoint the person of interest as the suspect.Detective Omara has obtained an arrest warrant and is hoping that the suspect will give a full confession.Detective Omara is going to take the suspect into custody,where the suspect will be held against his will.This is known as a(n)_______.

The Fourth Amendment contains the unreasonable search and seizure clause.

Chief Justice Earl Warren established a strict code of conduct for police officers handling criminal defendants.

The Fourth Amendment explicitly prohibits stop-and-frisk techniques.

Which statement is true concerning the U.S.Supreme Court's treatment of the exclusionary rule in the 1980s?

A significant deprivation of liberty because a person is taken into police custody,transported to a police station or jail,and processed into the criminal justice system is called a(n)

Which of the following do the Miranda warnings not involve?

When officers are in hot pursuit of a fleeing suspected felon,they need to stop to seek a warrant even if that creates a risk that the suspect will escape.

Officer Castro notices a car in front of him driving at a slow speed.The driver seems to be driving erratically.Officer Castro activates his blue lights and attempts to pull over the car.The driver continues to drive for approximately two additional miles before pulling over.When Officer Castro slowly approaches the car,he smells what seems to be a heavy odor of marijuana.The driver has dilated eyes and slurred speech.There are four individuals in the car. When Officer Castro used his sense of smell to search the car,he was using