Search Warrants and Probable Cause

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

  • FCIC and NCIC computer systems
  • MDPD Warrants Bureau
  • CGPD authorized personnel
  • MDPD Warrants Section (correct)

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

  • Only during weekdays
  • Only during specific times of the day
  • Only during business hours
  • 24 hours a day (correct)

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

  • Subject's name and date of birth
  • Subject's name and physical description
  • Subject's name and warrant number
  • All of the above (correct)

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

<p>CGPD Officers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Directions to proper law enforcement agency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>10 days (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To assess the level of threat or special hazards (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The unit Supervisor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>When exigent circumstances exist (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>CGPD maintains an approved and executed Mutual Aid Agreement with MDPD (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>When the arrestee is physically separated from any possible weapon or destructible evidence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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?

<p>FDLE (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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?

<p>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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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?

<p>When emergency or exigent circumstances exist (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>To provide legal justification for using necessary and reasonable force to enter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Personnel assigned to the execution of the search warrant must wear department issued soft body armor. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Only areas in which the specified items are likely to be found may be searched. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Officers may make warrantless entry to search for a dead body or injured person. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Consent must always be freely, voluntarily and knowingly given. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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