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What is the main distinction in Maryland's law of arrest?
What is the main distinction in Maryland's law of arrest?
Which of the following would generally be considered 'more serious' offenses under Maryland's law?
Which of the following would generally be considered 'more serious' offenses under Maryland's law?
According to Maryland's law of arrest, when can an officer arrest without a warrant?
According to Maryland's law of arrest, when can an officer arrest without a warrant?
Which of the following is NOT considered an element necessary to constitute a legal arrest?
Which of the following is NOT considered an element necessary to constitute a legal arrest?
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How does Maryland's law of arrest aim to balance the rights of society and individuals?
How does Maryland's law of arrest aim to balance the rights of society and individuals?
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In what way is an arrest defined in Maryland?
In what way is an arrest defined in Maryland?
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What does the statute allow police officers to do within the state's jurisdiction?
What does the statute allow police officers to do within the state's jurisdiction?
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In what situations can a police officer exercise the powers granted by the statute?
In what situations can a police officer exercise the powers granted by the statute?
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What should a police officer do before conducting an investigation or enforcement action?
What should a police officer do before conducting an investigation or enforcement action?
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Under what circumstances are federal law enforcement officers allowed to make arrests according to the text?
Under what circumstances are federal law enforcement officers allowed to make arrests according to the text?
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Which group of individuals is exempt from arrest according to the text?
Which group of individuals is exempt from arrest according to the text?
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What privileges do United States Senators and Representatives have during their attendance at sessions?
What privileges do United States Senators and Representatives have during their attendance at sessions?
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In what areas can a United States Park Police Officer exercise police authority according to the text?
In what areas can a United States Park Police Officer exercise police authority according to the text?
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What additional powers are granted to police officers by the statute mentioned in the text?
What additional powers are granted to police officers by the statute mentioned in the text?
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What is required for a federal law enforcement officer to execute an arrest warrant issued under state law?
What is required for a federal law enforcement officer to execute an arrest warrant issued under state law?
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Who are exempt from arrest according to the text?
Who are exempt from arrest according to the text?
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What can a fire marshal issue a citation for, subject to paragraph (2) of the subsection?
What can a fire marshal issue a citation for, subject to paragraph (2) of the subsection?
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Under what circumstances can a fire marshal issue a citation according to the text?
Under what circumstances can a fire marshal issue a citation according to the text?
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Which types of violations are excluded from the application of the cited section?
Which types of violations are excluded from the application of the cited section?
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Who is responsible for prescribing a uniform, statewide form of citation?
Who is responsible for prescribing a uniform, statewide form of citation?
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Which entities are required to reimburse the District Court for printing citation forms?
Which entities are required to reimburse the District Court for printing citation forms?
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Under what conditions can a fire marshal issue a citation for maintaining a fire hazard?
Under what conditions can a fire marshal issue a citation for maintaining a fire hazard?
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What does a 'citation' mean in the context of this section?
What does a 'citation' mean in the context of this section?
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Under what circumstances must a police officer charge by citation for a misdemeanor or local ordinance violation?
Under what circumstances must a police officer charge by citation for a misdemeanor or local ordinance violation?
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What is NOT a condition for a police officer to charge a defendant by citation?
What is NOT a condition for a police officer to charge a defendant by citation?
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When can a United States Park Police officer exercise the authority of a police officer to issue a citation?
When can a United States Park Police officer exercise the authority of a police officer to issue a citation?
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What must be true for a police officer to charge by citation for possession of cannabis?
What must be true for a police officer to charge by citation for possession of cannabis?
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Which offense allows a police officer to charge by citation if the property damage is less than $500?
Which offense allows a police officer to charge by citation if the property damage is less than $500?
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Under what circumstances can a police officer charge by citation for growing or manufacturing cannabis?
Under what circumstances can a police officer charge by citation for growing or manufacturing cannabis?
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What type of orders must the defendant comply with for a police officer to charge by citation?
What type of orders must the defendant comply with for a police officer to charge by citation?
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When can a police officer issue a citation in lieu of making an arrest?
When can a police officer issue a citation in lieu of making an arrest?
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What does 'fire marshal' mean as per this section?
What does 'fire marshal' mean as per this section?
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Who is granted the authority to make an arrest without a warrant during a state of emergency?
Who is granted the authority to make an arrest without a warrant during a state of emergency?
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Under what circumstances can a police officer charge by citation for a violation of transportation laws?
Under what circumstances can a police officer charge by citation for a violation of transportation laws?
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What does the grant of authority under subsection (b)(3) not limit or impair for a member of the armed forces?
What does the grant of authority under subsection (b)(3) not limit or impair for a member of the armed forces?
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What happens if a member of the armed forces aids civil authorities in enforcing law and order?
What happens if a member of the armed forces aids civil authorities in enforcing law and order?
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Who is authorized to make an arrest without a warrant during a state of emergency?
Who is authorized to make an arrest without a warrant during a state of emergency?
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What does subsection (c) of this section establish regarding federal law or regulations?
What does subsection (c) of this section establish regarding federal law or regulations?
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Who is NOT granted authority to make an arrest without a warrant during a state of emergency?
Who is NOT granted authority to make an arrest without a warrant during a state of emergency?
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'Who would be considered eligible for making an arrest without a warrant in this context?'
'Who would be considered eligible for making an arrest without a warrant in this context?'
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What should an officer always consider when making an arrest, according to Maryland's law?
What should an officer always consider when making an arrest, according to Maryland's law?
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In what circumstance can an officer lawfully repel force with force during an arrest?
In what circumstance can an officer lawfully repel force with force during an arrest?
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What is a misdemeanor punishable by if a person intentionally resists a lawful arrest or interferes with a police officer making a lawful arrest?
What is a misdemeanor punishable by if a person intentionally resists a lawful arrest or interferes with a police officer making a lawful arrest?
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According to Maryland's law of arrest, who may an individual not interfere with during an arrest?
According to Maryland's law of arrest, who may an individual not interfere with during an arrest?
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What is the main factor in determining the reasonableness of force used during an arrest?
What is the main factor in determining the reasonableness of force used during an arrest?
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What should an officer generally aim to do when making an arrest, based on Maryland's law?
What should an officer generally aim to do when making an arrest, based on Maryland's law?
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According to Maryland's law, what is needed for an officer to execute a lawful arrest without a warrant?
According to Maryland's law, what is needed for an officer to execute a lawful arrest without a warrant?
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What type of behavior may lead to imprisonment under Maryland's law related to arrests?
What type of behavior may lead to imprisonment under Maryland's law related to arrests?
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'What is 'reasonable' force during an arrest based on?'
'What is 'reasonable' force during an arrest based on?'
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'What may occur if a person interferes with a police officer making a lawful arrest?'
'What may occur if a person interferes with a police officer making a lawful arrest?'
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What must a parole and probation employee do to be authorized to make arrests under the mentioned statute?
What must a parole and probation employee do to be authorized to make arrests under the mentioned statute?
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Under what circumstances can a State Fire Marshal or assistant make an arrest without a warrant?
Under what circumstances can a State Fire Marshal or assistant make an arrest without a warrant?
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What are the crimes that allow a State Fire Marshal to make an arrest without a warrant as per the text?
What are the crimes that allow a State Fire Marshal to make an arrest without a warrant as per the text?
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What extra powers does a parole and probation employee authorized to make arrests have according to the text?
What extra powers does a parole and probation employee authorized to make arrests have according to the text?
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Which crimes allow a State Fire Marshal or assistant to make an arrest without a warrant?
Which crimes allow a State Fire Marshal or assistant to make an arrest without a warrant?
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What is required of a parole and probation employee authorized to make arrests in terms of qualifications?
What is required of a parole and probation employee authorized to make arrests in terms of qualifications?
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Under what conditions can a State Fire Marshal make an arrest without a warrant according to the text?
Under what conditions can a State Fire Marshal make an arrest without a warrant according to the text?
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What authority does a member of a state law enforcement unit from another state have in Maryland when entering in fresh pursuit of a person?
What authority does a member of a state law enforcement unit from another state have in Maryland when entering in fresh pursuit of a person?
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Under what circumstances must an officer from a humane society arrest a person for committing cruelty to an animal?
Under what circumstances must an officer from a humane society arrest a person for committing cruelty to an animal?
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In which jurisdiction does the Baltimore County Department of Health, Division of Animal Control enforce the authority to arrest individuals for cruelty to animals?
In which jurisdiction does the Baltimore County Department of Health, Division of Animal Control enforce the authority to arrest individuals for cruelty to animals?
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What powers does Maryland's law on fresh pursuit grant to a law enforcement officer of the state?
What powers does Maryland's law on fresh pursuit grant to a law enforcement officer of the state?
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Under what conditions does Maryland's law authorize a humane society officer to arrest someone for cruelty to animals?
Under what conditions does Maryland's law authorize a humane society officer to arrest someone for cruelty to animals?
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What is the main condition for a law enforcement officer to engage in fresh pursuit of a person according to the text?
What is the main condition for a law enforcement officer to engage in fresh pursuit of a person according to the text?
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What authority does a law enforcement officer engaged in fresh pursuit have according to the text?
What authority does a law enforcement officer engaged in fresh pursuit have according to the text?
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What can legally constituted authorities of one state do when pursuing an offender up to and across state boundaries according to the text?
What can legally constituted authorities of one state do when pursuing an offender up to and across state boundaries according to the text?
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Under what circumstance can a police officer charge a person with a violation according to the text?
Under what circumstance can a police officer charge a person with a violation according to the text?
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What type of violations can a police officer charge a person with, based on Maryland's law?
What type of violations can a police officer charge a person with, based on Maryland's law?
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What type of violation would lead a police officer to arrest without a warrant if the person fails to furnish satisfactory evidence of identity?
What type of violation would lead a police officer to arrest without a warrant if the person fails to furnish satisfactory evidence of identity?
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Under what circumstance would a police officer arrest without a warrant if probable cause exists that the person committed the violation and refusal to acknowledge a traffic citation?
Under what circumstance would a police officer arrest without a warrant if probable cause exists that the person committed the violation and refusal to acknowledge a traffic citation?
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Which offense would justify a police officer to arrest without a warrant if a nonresident is involved and contributed to an accident?
Which offense would justify a police officer to arrest without a warrant if a nonresident is involved and contributed to an accident?
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When can a police officer arrest without a warrant if there is probable cause and the violation involved attempting to drive while the license is suspended?
When can a police officer arrest without a warrant if there is probable cause and the violation involved attempting to drive while the license is suspended?
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Under what condition would a police officer have grounds to arrest without a warrant when there is probable cause that the person has driven while impaired by alcohol?
Under what condition would a police officer have grounds to arrest without a warrant when there is probable cause that the person has driven while impaired by alcohol?
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In what circumstances may an officer justify a no-knock entry?
In what circumstances may an officer justify a no-knock entry?
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What conditions must exist for Maryland courts to consider the presence of exigent circumstances during a warrantless entry?
What conditions must exist for Maryland courts to consider the presence of exigent circumstances during a warrantless entry?
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In what situation can a police officer execute a no-knock entry according to the text?
In what situation can a police officer execute a no-knock entry according to the text?
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What is required for a police officer executing a search warrant to break and enter the premises?
What is required for a police officer executing a search warrant to break and enter the premises?
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Under what condition can police officers deviate from the knock-and-announce requirement when entering a dwelling?
Under what condition can police officers deviate from the knock-and-announce requirement when entering a dwelling?
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To justify a no-knock entry, police must have a reasonable ______ that knocking and announcing their presence, under the particular circumstances, would be dangerous or futile, or it would inhibit the effective investigation of the crime by, for example, allowing destruction of evidence. Richards v. Wisconsin, 520 U.S. 385, 117 S.Ct. 1416 (1997).
To justify a no-knock entry, police must have a reasonable ______ that knocking and announcing their presence, under the particular circumstances, would be dangerous or futile, or it would inhibit the effective investigation of the crime by, for example, allowing destruction of evidence. Richards v. Wisconsin, 520 U.S. 385, 117 S.Ct. 1416 (1997).
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Maryland courts consider the following in deciding if ______ circumstances exist: 1. That a grave offense is involved; 2. That the suspect is reasonably believed to be armed; 3. That there exists more than minimum probable cause based upon reasonably trustworthy information to believe that the suspect committed the crime involved; 4. That there is strong reason to believe that the suspect is in the premises being entered; 5. That there is a likelihood that the suspect will escape if not swiftly apprehended; 6. That reasonableness of police attitude and conduct is demonstrated through circumstances demonstrating a peaceable entry. Gaynor v. State, 50 Md. App. 600, 603-604 (1982).
Maryland courts consider the following in deciding if ______ circumstances exist: 1. That a grave offense is involved; 2. That the suspect is reasonably believed to be armed; 3. That there exists more than minimum probable cause based upon reasonably trustworthy information to believe that the suspect committed the crime involved; 4. That there is strong reason to believe that the suspect is in the premises being entered; 5. That there is a likelihood that the suspect will escape if not swiftly apprehended; 6. That reasonableness of police attitude and conduct is demonstrated through circumstances demonstrating a peaceable entry. Gaynor v. State, 50 Md. App. 600, 603-604 (1982).
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What must be acknowledged about police officers executing a no-knock search warrant?
What must be acknowledged about police officers executing a no-knock search warrant?
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When should a no-knock search warrant ideally be executed?
When should a no-knock search warrant ideally be executed?
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What must the executing law enforcement officer do before entering the premises under a search warrant?
What must the executing law enforcement officer do before entering the premises under a search warrant?
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What action should a police officer execute during a search warrant if their law enforcement agency requires it?
What action should a police officer execute during a search warrant if their law enforcement agency requires it?
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What is required for a search and seizure under the authority of a search warrant?
What is required for a search and seizure under the authority of a search warrant?
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In what manner should a police officer be identifiable during the execution of a search warrant?
In what manner should a police officer be identifiable during the execution of a search warrant?
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'Exigent circumstances' in paragraph (8) are defined as:
'Exigent circumstances' in paragraph (8) are defined as:
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'Exigent circumstances' can justify what action by a police officer?
'Exigent circumstances' can justify what action by a police officer?
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In Maryland, under what circumstances can a law enforcement officer initiate a stop or search based on the odor of burnt or unburnt cannabis?
In Maryland, under what circumstances can a law enforcement officer initiate a stop or search based on the odor of burnt or unburnt cannabis?
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What areas of a motor vehicle or vessel may a law enforcement officer in Maryland not search if investigating impaired driving due to cannabis?
What areas of a motor vehicle or vessel may a law enforcement officer in Maryland not search if investigating impaired driving due to cannabis?
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What happens to evidence discovered in violation of the mentioned section in Maryland?
What happens to evidence discovered in violation of the mentioned section in Maryland?
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What would prompt a law enforcement officer in Maryland to conduct a search of an area of a motor vehicle or vessel under investigation for impaired driving due to cannabis?
What would prompt a law enforcement officer in Maryland to conduct a search of an area of a motor vehicle or vessel under investigation for impaired driving due to cannabis?
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What factor does not permit a law enforcement officer in Maryland to initiate a stop or search involving cannabis?
What factor does not permit a law enforcement officer in Maryland to initiate a stop or search involving cannabis?
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What must a suspect be informed of when taken into custody?
What must a suspect be informed of when taken into custody?
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Under what circumstance must interrogation cease according to the guidelines?
Under what circumstance must interrogation cease according to the guidelines?
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What does failure to ask for a lawyer when in custody NOT constitute?
What does failure to ask for a lawyer when in custody NOT constitute?
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Under what condition may authorities proceed with processing (fingerprinting, photographing) without violating the suspect's rights?
Under what condition may authorities proceed with processing (fingerprinting, photographing) without violating the suspect's rights?
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Under what circumstance may an individual waive their rights and agree to answer questions or make a statement?
Under what circumstance may an individual waive their rights and agree to answer questions or make a statement?
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What does a voluntary confession refer to in accordance with the guidelines?
What does a voluntary confession refer to in accordance with the guidelines?
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What can a court take judicial notice of according to the text?
What can a court take judicial notice of according to the text?
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Any force used must be ______ under the circumstances.
Any force used must be ______ under the circumstances.
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Under what circumstances may an investigative or law enforcement officer disclose wire or oral communications relating to offenses other than those specified in the authorization order?
Under what circumstances may an investigative or law enforcement officer disclose wire or oral communications relating to offenses other than those specified in the authorization order?
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In what circumstance may a law enforcement officer, while engaged in intercepting communications, disclose wire or oral communications related to other offenses?
In what circumstance may a law enforcement officer, while engaged in intercepting communications, disclose wire or oral communications related to other offenses?
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A police officer must always use the minimum amount of force necessary to control an incident during an arrest.
A police officer must always use the minimum amount of force necessary to control an incident during an arrest.
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A defendant can be arrested without a warrant only if a peace officer is present.
A defendant can be arrested without a warrant only if a peace officer is present.
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If a defendant resists arrest, the police officer is not allowed to repel force with force.
If a defendant resists arrest, the police officer is not allowed to repel force with force.
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An officer should consider the enormity of the crime and the character of resistance when deciding how much force to use during an arrest.
An officer should consider the enormity of the crime and the character of resistance when deciding how much force to use during an arrest.
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A police officer has the authority to arrest without a warrant if there is probable cause that the person committed the violation.
A police officer has the authority to arrest without a warrant if there is probable cause that the person committed the violation.
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A person can legally resist a lawful arrest made by a police officer.
A person can legally resist a lawful arrest made by a police officer.
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An officer executing an arrest warrant must break and enter the premises to carry out the arrest.
An officer executing an arrest warrant must break and enter the premises to carry out the arrest.
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Interfering with a police officer who is attempting to make a lawful arrest is considered a felony offense.
Interfering with a police officer who is attempting to make a lawful arrest is considered a felony offense.
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Who is considered a 'vulnerable adult' based on the Digest?
Who is considered a 'vulnerable adult' based on the Digest?
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What is prohibited under Maryland's law regarding abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult by caregivers or family members?
What is prohibited under Maryland's law regarding abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult by caregivers or family members?
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'Serious physical injury' under the law includes which of the following?
'Serious physical injury' under the law includes which of the following?
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'Vulnerable adult' specifically refers to individuals who lack __________ according to the text.
'Vulnerable adult' specifically refers to individuals who lack __________ according to the text.
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'Neglect' as defined in Maryland's law mainly involves the intentional failure to provide __________ for a vulnerable adult.
'Neglect' as defined in Maryland's law mainly involves the intentional failure to provide __________ for a vulnerable adult.
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What penalty does a person face if found in violation of shipping alcoholic beverages directly to a recipient in Maryland without the requisite license or permit?
What penalty does a person face if found in violation of shipping alcoholic beverages directly to a recipient in Maryland without the requisite license or permit?
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Under what circumstances can a person be guilty of a felony according to the Alcoholic Beverages Article?
Under what circumstances can a person be guilty of a felony according to the Alcoholic Beverages Article?
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What is the maximum imprisonment sentence that a person could face for violating the law on shipping alcoholic beverages directly to a recipient in Maryland?
What is the maximum imprisonment sentence that a person could face for violating the law on shipping alcoholic beverages directly to a recipient in Maryland?
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What is the penalty for an individual who violates the prohibition of possessing certain animals as per the Agriculture Article?
What is the penalty for an individual who violates the prohibition of possessing certain animals as per the Agriculture Article?
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Which entity is exempt from the restrictions on possessing specific animals outlined in the Agriculture Article?
Which entity is exempt from the restrictions on possessing specific animals outlined in the Agriculture Article?
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What is the penalty for a person convicted of arson in the second degree according to the text?
What is the penalty for a person convicted of arson in the second degree according to the text?
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What is the charge for burning that involves property damage of $1,000 or more?
What is the charge for burning that involves property damage of $1,000 or more?
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What is the maximum imprisonment sentence for a person found guilty of malicious burning in the second degree?
What is the maximum imprisonment sentence for a person found guilty of malicious burning in the second degree?
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What constitutes an attempt to burn a structure or property according to the text?
What constitutes an attempt to burn a structure or property according to the text?
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What offense is committed when an individual sets on fire any woods, brush, grass, or stubble on land not their own?
What offense is committed when an individual sets on fire any woods, brush, grass, or stubble on land not their own?
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What type of firearm usage can lead to a charge of assault in the first degree in Maryland?
What type of firearm usage can lead to a charge of assault in the first degree in Maryland?
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Which action violates Maryland's law on assault in the second degree according to the text?
Which action violates Maryland's law on assault in the second degree according to the text?
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What act can lead to a petitioner seeking relief under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
What act can lead to a petitioner seeking relief under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
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What is considered 'physical injury' under Maryland's law on assault in the second degree?
What is considered 'physical injury' under Maryland's law on assault in the second degree?
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What type of act may warrant seeking relief under Maryland's Peace Orders law if committed against the petitioner?
What type of act may warrant seeking relief under Maryland's Peace Orders law if committed against the petitioner?
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What is the definition of 'strangulation' as mentioned in Criminal Law Article § 3-201?
What is the definition of 'strangulation' as mentioned in Criminal Law Article § 3-201?
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Under which circumstances may a person be charged with Assault in the First Degree?
Under which circumstances may a person be charged with Assault in the First Degree?
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What does 'Serious physical injury' entail according to the definitions provided in the text?
What does 'Serious physical injury' entail according to the definitions provided in the text?
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What acts are covered by the term 'Assault' in the context of the digest?
What acts are covered by the term 'Assault' in the context of the digest?
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What type of act against the petitioner by the respondent can result in the filing of a petition under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
What type of act against the petitioner by the respondent can result in the filing of a petition under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
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Which of the following offenses is NOT listed as a valid reason for seeking relief under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
Which of the following offenses is NOT listed as a valid reason for seeking relief under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
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Under what condition can a petition be filed under Maryland's Peace Orders law even if the act occurred outside the State?
Under what condition can a petition be filed under Maryland's Peace Orders law even if the act occurred outside the State?
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What offense is NOT explicitly mentioned as a reason for filing a petition under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
What offense is NOT explicitly mentioned as a reason for filing a petition under Maryland's Peace Orders law?
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What is a key difference between a domestic violence protective order and a peace order as per the text?
What is a key difference between a domestic violence protective order and a peace order as per the text?
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What is the immediate responsibility of a law enforcement officer upon receiving a petition and interim peace order as outlined in the text?
What is the immediate responsibility of a law enforcement officer upon receiving a petition and interim peace order as outlined in the text?
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What is the role of a law enforcement officer regarding serving temporary peace orders unless the respondent has already been served with an interim peace order per the text?
What is the role of a law enforcement officer regarding serving temporary peace orders unless the respondent has already been served with an interim peace order per the text?
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Who must be served with a copy of the final peace order as per Maryland's law?
Who must be served with a copy of the final peace order as per Maryland's law?
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What are the consequences for failing to comply with a peace order according to Maryland's law?
What are the consequences for failing to comply with a peace order according to Maryland's law?
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What is the penalty for a person found guilty of extortion by verbal threat?
What is the penalty for a person found guilty of extortion by verbal threat?
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In the context of extortion, what would be a violation if the value of property obtained is between $10,000 and $100,000?
In the context of extortion, what would be a violation if the value of property obtained is between $10,000 and $100,000?
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What is the punishment for a person convicted of extortion by written threat under Maryland's law?
What is the punishment for a person convicted of extortion by written threat under Maryland's law?
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Under what circumstances can extortion involving property valued at less than $1,000 lead to a misdemeanor charge?
Under what circumstances can extortion involving property valued at less than $1,000 lead to a misdemeanor charge?
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What penalty does Maryland law impose for extortion involving property valued at $100,000 or more?
What penalty does Maryland law impose for extortion involving property valued at $100,000 or more?
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What constitutes a violation under Maryland's law if a person uses force to coerce another to donate money to a political association?
What constitutes a violation under Maryland's law if a person uses force to coerce another to donate money to a political association?
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'Accusing someone of a crime unless they pay you money' is an example of:
'Accusing someone of a crime unless they pay you money' is an example of:
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'Accusing any person of a crime if they do not provide you with services' is classified as:
'Accusing any person of a crime if they do not provide you with services' is classified as:
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'Use of physical injury threats to extort money' would likely result in:
'Use of physical injury threats to extort money' would likely result in:
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'Forcing economic damage on someone to obtain property' is considered:
'Forcing economic damage on someone to obtain property' is considered:
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What is the maximum fine that can be imposed on a person who violates the bribery law in Maryland?
What is the maximum fine that can be imposed on a person who violates the bribery law in Maryland?
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What is the definition of 'enclosure' as provided in the section of Burglary in the Criminal Law Article?
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What constitutes 'research' in the context of the criminal law article?
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What is included in the definition of 'enclosure'?
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What is the meaning of 'burglar's tool' according to the text?
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What does the term 'firearm' include as defined in the text?
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In Maryland, what retains its judicially determined meaning unless changed in the subtitle?
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What is the meaning of 'crime of violence' as stated in § 14-101 of this Article?
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What does the term 'enter' mean as per the text's definition?
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What offense is committed when a person enters a dwelling with the intent to commit a crime of violence in Maryland?
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In Maryland, what is the penalty for breaking and entering a storehouse with the intent to steal, take, or carry away a firearm?
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Under what circumstances may a person be guilty of burglary with explosives in Maryland?
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What is the maximum imprisonment sentence for breaking and entering a dwelling in Maryland with the intent to commit a crime?
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In Maryland, what is the charge for possessing a burglar's tool with the intent to use it in committing a violation of burglary?
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What is required for an area within a building or structure to be considered a separate dwelling or storehouse under Maryland law?
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What constitutes the felony of burglary in the second degree under Maryland law?
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What statement must be included in the packaging and labeling of cannabis products in Maryland?
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What does the Maryland Cannabis Administration regulate regarding cannabis products' potency?
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How many cannabis plants can a qualifying patient who is at least 21 years old cultivate?
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In the context of caregivers, how many qualifying patients can a caregiver serve at any time?
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What is the maximum amount of usable cannabis that a qualifying patient may possess according to the text?
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Who can a qualifying patient under the age of 18 obtain medical cannabis from?
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How many caregivers can a qualifying patient under the age of 18 have according to the text?
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What does 'unsubstantiated' mean under the Family Law Article § 5-701?
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Under Maryland law, what constitutes 'mental injury' to a child?
Under Maryland law, what constitutes 'mental injury' to a child?
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What is the definition of 'Sexual molestation or exploitation' according to the Family Law Article § 5-701?
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What does 'Ruled out' mean under Family Law Article § 5-701?
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What does 'Report' mean under the Family Law Article § 5-701?
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What crime is a person committing if they knowingly harbor a child under 16 who has been persuaded or enticed from their home?
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What is the maximum fine a person could face upon conviction for violating the law related to abduction of a child under 16 for prostitution?
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In what circumstances may a relative be guilty of child abduction by taking a child from a lawful custodian to another state?
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What is the main intent behind prohibiting the sale, barter, or trade of a minor under Maryland law?
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What action would lead to a felony charge under the law prohibiting the sale, barter, or trade of a minor?
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Under what conditions could a person be charged with harboring or hiding a child in another state knowing that they were obtained via an illegal act?
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What distinguishes child abduction by a relative from abduction under 16 for prostitution?
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What sets apart the crime of abducting a child under 16 for prostitution from harboring or hiding such a child?
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Which law imposes stricter penalties for violators: The one related to Sale, Barter, or Trade of a minor or Abduction by Child's Relative?
Which law imposes stricter penalties for violators: The one related to Sale, Barter, or Trade of a minor or Abduction by Child's Relative?
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What potential impact does violating the law against Sale, Barter, or Trade of a minor have on felons compared to violating laws related to other types of child abductions?
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What is the main purpose of the subtitle regarding child abuse?
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Who qualifies as an 'educator or human service worker' under the law?
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Who does 'household member' refer to under this law?
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What is considered 'abuse' under this law?
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What is the role of 'family member' regarding child abuse?
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