Search Warrants and Probable Cause

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Who is responsible for entering and canceling arrest warrants in Miami-Dade County?

MDPD Warrants Section

When can CGPD authorized personnel access the computer systems for warrants and law enforcement information?

24 hours a day

What information is entered into the computer systems for arrest warrants?

All of the above

Who is responsible for completing the arrest report at the MDPD Warrants Bureau?

CGPD Officers

Which of the following is NOT required to be included in a search warrant?

Directions to proper law enforcement agency

What is the maximum number of days within which a warrant must be served after its issuance?

10 days

What is the purpose of completing a Threat Assessment Matrix prior to executing a search warrant?

To assess the level of threat or special hazards

Who is responsible for approving personnel assignments for the execution of a search warrant?

The unit Supervisor

According to the text, when can a vehicle search be conducted under the motor vehicle exception?

When exigent circumstances exist

According to the text, what is the condition for executing a search warrant outside of CGPD jurisdiction?

CGPD maintains an approved and executed Mutual Aid Agreement with MDPD

According to the text, when does the search incident to arrest warrant exception no longer apply?

When the arrestee is physically separated from any possible weapon or destructible evidence

According to the text, which law enforcement agencies have countywide jurisdiction to execute a search warrant in a municipality that is not a signatory to MAA-003?

FDLE

According to F.S. Chapter 901, when can an officer enter a building or property to effect an arrest without gaining entry after announcing purpose and authority?

When the officer reasonably believes the person to be arrested is within the residence and the arrest is based on probable cause developed as the result of a recent felony

Under what circumstances is a search warrant required to enter a residence of someone other than the person to be arrested for the purpose of arresting such person?

When emergency or exigent circumstances exist

What is the purpose of announcing authority and purpose before entering a building or property to make an arrest?

To provide legal justification for using necessary and reasonable force to enter

According to the text, which of the following statements about executing a search warrant is true?

Personnel assigned to the execution of the search warrant must wear department issued soft body armor.

According to the text, which of the following statements about search warrants is true?

Only areas in which the specified items are likely to be found may be searched.

According to the text, which of the following is an exception to the need for a search warrant?

Officers may make warrantless entry to search for a dead body or injured person.

According to the text, which of the following statements about consent to search is true?

Consent must always be freely, voluntarily and knowingly given.

Quiz: Understanding Search Warrants and Probable Cause Test your knowledge on search warrants and probable cause with this quiz. Learn about the information included in a search warrant, such as probable cause based on facts, directions to law enforcement agencies, and descriptions of the property to be searched. Enhance your understanding of the legal process and ensure you're up to date with relevant procedures.

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