38 Questions
What is the purpose of an inventory search of seized vehicles or property?
To document and secure the contents of the vehicle
When should a deputy conducting a vehicle impound inventory stop the search?
When probable cause for search develops
What measures should the seizing deputy take after conducting a search of a seized vehicle?
Roll up windows, lock doors, and place security seals
In what situation can a search incident to arrest be conducted?
For the purpose of protecting against attack and escape
Who must give consent for a search to be valid?
A person with the authority to consent
When can consent for a search be withdrawn?
At any time during the search
What is the deputy required to use when conducting a search if possible?
A written Consent to Search Form
Under what circumstances does a stop and frisk occur?
When the deputy has reasons to fear for their safety
When should a frisk during a stop and frisk be terminated?
If the item is not found immediately
In what situation can a warrantless vehicle search be conducted?
To a vehicle and containers within the immediate span of control of the driver
How should all other vehicle searches be conducted?
Based on the execution of a search warrant
What action is NOT required when asking for consent to search?
Providing a reason
Who must authorize a strip search according to the policy?
Corrections Shift Leader
In what location should strip searches be conducted according to the policy?
At the agency's detention facility
Who should be present during a strip search according to the gender requirement?
Any person conducting or observing the search
Under what circumstances shall a strip search not be conducted?
For traffic or regulatory offenses
What is the guiding principle for determining if an item is abandoned?
Dependent on the surrounding facts
Who is responsible for giving parental notification of a strip search?
Corrections Shift Leader
What is the gender requirement for the presence of a deputy during a strip search?
Of the same gender, gender identity, or gender expression
What criteria will result in a juvenile strip or body cavity search according to the policy?
Meeting the criteria in F.S. 901.211
When can a search within a building occur without obtaining a search warrant?
To check other rooms for accomplices or protect against possible attacks
Under what conditions can a deputy seize evidence or contraband under the plain view doctrine?
If the item seized is seen in plain view, and the incriminating nature of the item is immediately apparent
What is the criteria for a warrantless search of a vehicle when the arrestee is an occupant?
When evidence relevant to the crime of the arrest might be found in the vehicle
In the context of abandoned property, why is searching such property allowed?
Due to the property holding no reasonable expectation of privacy
What dictates the scope of a search within a building during an arrest?
Limitations to only other rooms and not drawers, files, or outlying buildings
What conditions must be met for a deputy to seize evidence or contraband under the plain view doctrine?
The item must be seen in plain view, and the incriminating nature of the item is immediately apparent
Why is a warrantless search of a motor vehicle linked to the arrest of an occupant?
To secure the evidence within the vehicle
Under what circumstances can a search in a building extend beyond other rooms and closets?
When a warrant for the search is obtained
What is the purpose of conducting a body cavity search according to the given text?
To check for weapons or contraband
Who is authorized to conduct body cavity searches according to the text?
Medical professionals at an approved facility
Under what circumstances can a body cavity search be performed by Law Enforcement deputies in the field?
When there is reasonable suspicion of concealed contraband
Who must provide written authorization for a body cavity search before it is conducted?
A Supervisor / Shift Leader
What is the exception to the rule that body cavity searches will only be conducted by medical personnel at an approved facility?
Law enforcement deputies in the field
What measures must the deputy take if there is a reasonable suspicion of concealment in a body cavity?
Maintain control and contact with the arrestee
What is the role of the Corrections Division's contracted medical provider according to the text?
To provide medical services unrelated to body cavity searches
What action should be taken by the arrestee during a body cavity search?
Maintain control and contact with the deputy
Where must an arrestee be taken for a body cavity search to be conducted?
Nearest approved medical facility
What are the purposes for which a body cavity search may be conducted based on the text?
Locating concealed weapons or contraband
Learn about the guidelines and procedures for conducting consent searches, including the requirements for voluntary consent, the authority to consent, and the scope of the search. Understand the importance of using a written Consent to Search Form and the ability to withdraw consent at any time.
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