Privacy Rights in Public Spaces
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What was Cole's expectation of privacy in the restroom located in a public park?

  • He had no expectation of privacy.
  • He had a high expectation of privacy.
  • He had some expectation of privacy. (correct)
  • He had a reasonable expectation of privacy.

Why was Mike's assumption of privacy in his home considered flawed?

  • He assumed all conversations were private.
  • He was being recorded without consent.
  • He was under suspicion of illegal activities.
  • He invited a government agent into his home. (correct)

What legal principle was applied regarding the dogs detecting drugs in the storage unit?

  • Plain smell was not applicable.
  • Probable cause was considered invalid.
  • Expectation of privacy was ignored.
  • Warrantless search was justified. (correct)

What was the outcome of the police ordering Harris to pull over?

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In the case of Wright v. Bella Vista Police Department, what was stated about privacy in public restrooms?

<p>Public visibility negates reasonable privacy expectations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the court say regarding a homeowner's rights when entering their home?

<p>They maintain the right to privacy against government spies. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was missing in the interaction between Mike and Anna that affected its legality?

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What condition must be met for probable cause to be established in a search?

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What is the basis for considering a person seized during a traffic stop?

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In determining reasonable suspicion, how does the reputation of an area for criminal activity factor in?

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Why was the stop of the truck in Navarette v. California deemed legal?

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What was ruled unreasonable in the U.S. v. Callison case regarding the stop of a couple?

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What reason did Officer Taylor have to conduct a search of Grant?

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What is often necessary for a Terry stop to be justified regarding passengers?

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Why was Grant's possession of heroin pills considered admissible in court?

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What factor is least likely to contribute to reasonable suspicion during a police stop?

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What was the main reason the evidence was deemed admissible in Rowell v. City of Hickory?

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In U.S. v. Leon, why was the evidence upheld despite false information in the affidavit?

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In the case of Mr. O'Riley’s arrest, what factor was stated as a reason for probable cause?

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What critical requirement for entering a person's home did the judge emphasize?

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Why was the arrest considered lawful under Atwater v. Lago Vista?

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What is a common issue highlighted in domestic violence cases?

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In Welsh v. Wisconsin, what factor prevented the police from entering without a warrant?

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What was a significant factor in determining the legality of the entry into Harris’s home?

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What was a key reason for the improper use of force during the entry?

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In what case was it established that an officer can search within the reach of the driver?

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What establishes the girlfriend's authority to consent to the search?

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What justification allowed the search of the aircraft without a warrant?

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What is stated regarding the legality of searches in dorm agreements?

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What was the implication of the ruling in U.S. v. Matlock regarding consent to search?

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What determines if the search warrant in this case was valid?

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Which of the following was not a reason for the invalidity of the entry method?

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What precedent did the court establish in Indianapolis v. Edmond regarding searches and seizures?

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Under what circumstances are searches considered legal at international airports according to U.S. v. Martinez-Fuerte?

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What did New Jersey v. T.L.O. determine regarding school officials conducting searches?

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What argument is made regarding the removal of Miranda warnings during custodial interrogations?

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What was the ruling in Riley v. California concerning phone searches?

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What is the public safety exception related to Miranda warnings as established by U.S. v. Liddell?

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Why is the implementation of new policies during border security considered legal?

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What was determined about the use of biometric information without a warrant?

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Why was Anna considered an agent of the government during her interaction with Mike?

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What was the main reason Cole's expectation of privacy was deemed unreasonable?

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What legal principle was affirmed in Wright v. Bella Vista Police Department regarding privacy?

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In the context of probable cause, what factor was significant in the decision regarding the storage unit search?

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How was Mike's assumption of privacy impacted by Anna's actions?

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What was the reason for Harris being deemed to have probable cause for detention?

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What distinguishes the action taken regarding the storage unit from a warrantless search?

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What did Osborn v. The U.S. emphasize regarding a homeowner's rights?

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What principle established the necessity of knock and announce, unless there's a risk of harm or evidence destruction?

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Which case allows an officer to search within the reach of a driver during an arrest?

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What justifies a search of an aircraft without a warrant under the automobile exception?

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What was the basis for the search warrant's validity in the case described?

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In what circumstance can a police search in plain view be legally conducted?

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What was the key legal concept regarding the girlfriend's authority in the search?

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What distinguishes the validity of the officer's search in college dorms?

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What evidence was required to justify the officers' entry and search in the described case?

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What did the officer in Rowell v. City of Hickory claim gave him probable cause to identify the substance as crack cocaine?

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In U.S. v. Leon, why was the evidence not suppressed despite false information in the warrant affidavit?

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Which scenario was presented as a reason for potential wrongful arrest in domestic violence cases?

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What justifies the legality of an arrest for a minor offense according to Atwater v. Lago Vista?

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Why was the entry into Harris’s home considered lawful?

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What was a critical factor in determining the need for a warrant in Welsh v. Wisconsin?

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What was the court's stance on the use of 'crack' cocaine evidence in Rowell v. City of Hickory?

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What aspect of domestic violence arrests is highlighted in the content above?

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What constitutes a legal basis for a police officer to conduct a traffic stop?

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In which case was it determined that waiting for backup is a reasonable procedure during a police stop?

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What factor is crucial in establishing reasonable suspicion during a police stop?

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Which of the following is not a valid reason for an officer to suspect that an individual may be armed?

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What is the significance of the reputation of an area in the context of reasonable suspicion?

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What key ruling was made in Navarette v. California regarding vehicle stops?

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Which condition is essential for a Terry stop to be valid regarding passengers?

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What was ruled regarding the stop and questioning of individuals in the neighborhood protection zone?

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What does reasonable suspicion require from an officer when stopping an individual?

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Under what conditions are searches at international airports considered legal?

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According to New Jersey V.T.L.O., what is required for school officials to conduct a search?

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What was the significance of the ruling in Riley V.California concerning phone searches?

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What did the ruling in U.S. v. Liddell confirm about Miranda warnings?

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Why is the removal of the requirement to recite Miranda warnings considered unwise?

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What must be obtained to use biometric information for unlocking a phone, according to court rulings?

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What governs the legality of searches performed by school officials?

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Flashcards

Reasonable Expectation of Privacy (Bathroom)

Individuals in public restrooms do not have a reasonable expectation of privacy if easily visible to others.

Plain View Doctrine

Officers can seize evidence in plain view without a warrant if they are lawfully in a place from which they have a view of the evidence.

Warrantless Search

A search conducted without a search warrant, exceptions apply.

Agent of the Government

Someone acting on behalf of law enforcement, even if not a sworn officer.

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Implied Consent

Someone who invites someone into a residence may not be able to assert a reasonable expectation of privacy in the conversation that takes place.

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Probable Cause

Sufficient reason to believe that a crime has been or is about to be committed, supporting a warrant or search.

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Constitutional Search

A search that complies with the Fourth Amendment's warrant and probable cause requirements.

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Seizure

The taking of a person or property into the custody of law enforcement authorities.

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False Information in Warrant

An officer knowingly submits false information in an affidavit for a search warrant, which lacks probable cause.

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Reasonable Expectation of Privacy

The belief that a person has a right to privacy in a particular place or situation, even if it's not legally protected.

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Warrantless Entry

Entering a private residence without a warrant, but under specific circumstances like a serious threat to the public.

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Domestic Violence Arrest

The complex situation of arrests in domestic violence cases, often raising questions of fairness when both parties are injured.

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Misdemeanor vs. Felony

The severity of a crime, with misdemeanors being less serious offenses than felonies, impacting warrant requirements.

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Police Entry for Minor Offense

The legality of police entry into a private home for a minor offense, determined by the threat posed and the need for a warrant.

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Probable Cause for Arrest

The legal standard for making an arrest, requiring a reasonable belief that a crime has been committed.

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Atwater v. Lago Vista

A landmark case that allows officers to arrest individuals for minor offenses if they have probable cause.

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Seizure During Traffic Stop

A person is considered seized when a police officer stops their vehicle, regardless if the stop is brief or prolonged.

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Reasonable Suspicion

A lower standard of proof than probable cause, based on specific and articulable facts that suggest criminal activity is occurring or has occurred. It's a hunch backed up by evidence.

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Totality of Circumstances

When evaluating reasonable suspicion, courts consider all relevant facts and information together, not just individual pieces.

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Reputation of an Area

Knowing an area has a high crime rate can factor into reasonable suspicion, alongside other factors.

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Navarette Stop

Allows a police officer to stop a vehicle based on a prior report of a specific vehicle that matches the stopped vehicle, even without further information.

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Terry Stop

A brief, limited seizure of an individual based on reasonable suspicion that they may be involved in criminal activity.

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Prolonged Detention

Holding someone in police custody for an unreasonable amount of time without probable cause is a violation of their rights.

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Experienced Officer's Suspicion

An officer's training and experience can form the basis for reasonable suspicion, if they can articulate how it led to their suspicions.

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Knock and Announce Requirement

The legal requirement for law enforcement to knock and announce their presence before entering a private residence, unless there's a risk of harm or evidence destruction.

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Stereotype Justification

Using assumptions and stereotypes to justify the use of force or warrantless entry, which is generally not allowed in law.

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Reach Doctrine

The legal principle allowing officers to search within an arrestee's reach during an arrest, even if the item is not immediately on their person.

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Actual Authority to Consent

A person's legal permission to grant entry or consent to a search, based on their actual control of the property.

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Automobile Exception to Warrant Requirement

A legal exception allowing officers to search a moving vehicle (including airplanes) without a warrant, if there's probable cause to believe a crime has been committed.

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Dorm Room Search Agreements

Agreements between dorms and residents that outline the conditions for search and seizure, often including the right to search at any time.

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Illegal Objects in Plain View

Items that are visible and illegal, which can be seized by officers if they are lawfully in a place to see them.

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Miranda Warning Exceptions

The Miranda warning is a set of rights that police must inform suspects of, but there are exceptions. One exception is when the question is asked for the safety of the officer or the public, as in U.S. V. Liddell, where questions asked after an arrest were allowed if related to public safety.

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Biometric Data & Warrants

Using biometric information like facial recognition to unlock a phone requires a warrant, as ruled by courts. You can't just use someone's face to access their private data without legal authorization.

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Airport Security Search

Random searches at airports for international flights are usually legal. The court ruled in U.S. v. Martinez-Fuerte that the 4th Amendment's warrant requirement is less strict at borders, even if those borders are not physical.

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School Searches

School officials don't need a warrant or probable cause to search students, as long as the search is reasonable related to the school's purpose. This was decided in New Jersey v. T.L.O.

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Neighborhood Protection Zones

Stopping people from entering a neighborhood and questioning them without suspicion is usually illegal under the 4th Amendment, as in Indianapolis v. Edmond. The Court ruled that searches must be individualized and based on suspicion.

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Phone Search Without Warrant

The search of a phone without a warrant is generally unconstitutional, according to Riley v. California. The Court ruled that phones hold a lot of private information, so they need a warrant to search them.

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Miranda Warning Importance

Removing the requirement to recite the Miranda warning, even though not all people know it, would be unwise. There are variations of the warning, and those who don't speak English wouldn't understand it. The Miranda warning provides essential protections for suspects.

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International Flights & Border Searches

Searches during international flights are legal, even if not at the physical border, because the court views these flights as extensions of the border. The exception to the 4th Amendment applies at borders, even if they aren't traditional ones.

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Reasonable Suspicion for a Stop

A lower standard of proof than probable cause; based on facts that suggest criminal activity is occurring or has occurred.

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Warrantless Entry into a Home

Entering a person's home without a warrant is generally illegal, unless there's an emergency or the person consents. The court considers the seriousness of the offense and the threat posed by the individual.

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Misdemeanor vs. Felony in Warrantless Entry

The severity of the crime influences whether a warrant is needed for entry. A misdemeanor, like eating a fry, is less serious than a felony, and may require a warrant unless there's a threat to the public.

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Warrant and Probable Cause

To legally enter a home or make an arrest, officers usually need a warrant, which is issued based on probable cause. This means having enough evidence to believe that a crime has been committed.

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False Information in a Warrant (U.S. v. Leon)

In this case, the court considered whether a warrant based on false information should be suppressed. While the warrant was issued in good faith, the court ruled that the evidence obtained could be suppressed if the officer knowingly provided false information.

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Knock and Announce Warrant

A legal rule requiring law enforcement to announce their presence before entering a private residence, unless there's a risk of harm or evidence destruction.

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What are the two requirements for the automobile exception?

The automobile exception to the warrant requirement for a private aircraft can be applied here because they have probable cause to believe a crime has been committed. The aircraft met the two requirements of probable cause and mobility, so they did not need a warrant to search the plane.

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Public Safety Exception

In the U.S. v. Liddell case, the Court ruled that questions asked after an arrest are allowed if related to the public safety.

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Study Notes

Prompt 1

  • Cole expected some privacy in a public park bathroom but not a reasonable amount due to its public location.
  • No warrantless search occurred because the items were in plain view.
  • Probable cause wasn't applicable because two men entered the bathroom minutes apart.
  • The court case, Wright v. Bella Vista Police Department, stated that no reasonable expectation of privacy exists in public areas like restrooms.

Prompt 2

  • Anna was considered a government agent.
  • Mike assumed the risk of a conversation being recorded by letting her into his home,
  • Anna's recording of the conversation wasn't considered a search, she entered legally.
  • Mike had a reasonable expectation of privacy in his home.
  • The court case, Osborn v. United States, held that inviting someone into your home doesn't automatically consent to government surveillance.

Prompt 3

  • No warrantless search occurred; permission and probable cause were present before entering the storage unit.
  • A drug dog alerted officers to the presence of drugs; the smell was in an easily accessible area.
  • The drug dog search was constitutional because the dog had permission from the unit owner.

Prompt 4

  • Harris was seized when ordered to stop; police had probable cause for a detention and search due to his non-compliance.
  • Harris was charged with possible driving violations and for abandoning drugs in the car.
  • The court case, US v. Sullivan, established that a traffic stop constitutes a seizure of the driver.
  • The court case, Brendlin v. California, established that passengers in a vehicle are also seized during a stop.

Prompt 1 (Page 2)

  • Reasonable suspicion for a stop can be based on a known reputation for criminal activity in an area,
  • The stop in Navarette v. California was deemed lawful because the description of the vehicle matched a reported vehicle.
  • Waiting for backup is not considered unreasonable delay.
  • A Terry stop can extend to passengers where reasonable suspicion exists.

Prompt 2 (Page 2)

  • Reasonable suspicion occurred due to a high crime area and matching vehicle description, based on the case Navarette v. California.

Prompt 3 (Page 2)

  • An officer's questioning a couple and requesting backup to search their vehicle was not unreasonable,
  • The search was delayed, but the delay to obtain backup was not the unreasonable part,
  • The court case, United States v. Callison, ruled that unreasonable delay was not in the time to obtain backup, but the officer's prolonged questioning.

Prompt 4 (Page 2)

  • Officer had reasonable suspicion to search Grant due to his reaching into his pocket and past experience with drugs.
  • The search was reasonable with recognition of heroin by a training, seasoned officer.
  • The court case, Rowell v. City of Hickory supported the admissibility of the evidence due to the officer's previous knowledge of crack cocaine.

Prompt 1 (Page 3)

  • Officer had probable cause to arrest Mr. O'riley for abuse given mutual physical harm and Mrs. Hansan's admission to aggression.
  • The court case, Mahtan vs. City of Sunnydale, shows inequality in arrest associated with domestic violence cases.

Prompt 2 (Page 3)

  • Warrant is needed to enter private homes unless probable cause or extenuating circumstances present for entry.
  • Entering a home without a warrant for a misdemeanor (non-serious criminal offense) poses no threat; court case Welsh v. Wisconsin.
  • Court case Atwater v. Lago Vista upheld an arrest for a minor offense.

Prompt 3 (Page 3)

  • A lawful entry occurred under a warrant with probable cause.
  • Use of force (battering ram and grenade) was not justified due to lack of reasonable threat of harm.
  • Lack of knock and announce violated legal procedure, Wilson v. Arkansas.

Prompt 2 (Page 4)

  • Search of a vehicle was reasonable because the searched area was within reach of the driver, New York v. Belton.

Prompt 3 (Page 4)

  • A girlfriend's authority over her residence permitted search by the authorities, where they searched
  • Officers complied with instructions within the confines of the property, and complied with requests made.

Prompt 1 (Page 4)

  • Warrant was valid due to confession, property owner consent, and/or communal use.
  • US v. Matlock case, upheld communal use of property by someone other than the owner who granted the authority to search.

Prompt 4 (Page 4)

  • Aircraft warrants are covered under the automobile exception to the warrant requirement rule.
  • The rule is applicable because aircraft are readily moveable.
  • Warrant not needed, court decision US v. Johns upheld the rule.

Prompt 2 (Page 4)

  • Neighborhood protection zone's questioning policy violated the 4th amendment, because it violated
  • The random questioning without specific reason was unconstitutional, court decision Indianapolis v Edmond.

Prompt 3 (Page 5)

  • Border searches of international flights are legal, as the intrusion outweighs the risk to public safety
  • In the case US v. Martinez-Fuerte case, court ruled border searches justified without specific probable cause, because it was necessary intrusion to prevent threats.

Prompt 4 (Page 5)

  • Reasonable searches of school property, and searches by school officials, are permissible,
  • Court decision: New Jersey v TLO upheld that searches don't require warrants or probable cause in schools.

Prompt 1 (Page 5)

  • Removing Miranda rights recital during custodial interrogation is not wise.
  • The reasons given include individual access to similar media that presents information and possible language barrier issues.

Prompt 2 (Page 5)

  • Searching a suspect’s phone, and unlocking it via biometrics, without a warrant, is unconstitutional.
  • Court case Riley v California upheld this rule prohibiting the use of biometrics without a warrant.
  • Additionally, testimonial communication requires a warrant.

Prompt 3 (Page 5)

  • If presented in court, a statement for public safety would be admissible as evidence despite lacking a Miranda warning (US v Liddell).

Prompt 4 (Page 5)

  • Miranda rights can be waived if the suspect understands them. (North Carolina v Butler)
  • Waiving rights means a suspect acknowledges them and agrees to be subject to the questions and not be protected by them.

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