AUTHORITY TO ARREST CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS TEST BANK
●● The "Fruits" of a Valid Arrest
Answer: arresting someone for one for a crime but finding more illegal
counter band such as guns and drugs.
●● Is Probable Cause Required in All Arrests?
Answer: warrantless arrests may be made without probable cause
●● Arrest Made Without Probable Cause
Answer: all the evidence found in the arrest will not be admissible in the
court.
●● totality of circumstances
Answer: In establishing probable cause, the courts will allow the use of
almost any fact that tends to show that the crime was committed and
who the person or persons were who committed the crime.
●● Judicial Review of Probable Cause
Answer: The burden of establishing that probable cause existed at the
time of arrest is placed on the arresting officer. This is important since
, arresting officers may be called to testify before a Grand Jury, at pre-trial
hearings, or at the defendant's trial.
●● Drawing Conclusions from Facts
Answer: Like many concepts in law, probable cause is easy enough to
state, but difficult to apply.
●● Sources of Probable Cause
Answer: When information is based on hearsay, police must verify
(1) the reliability of the informant, and
(2) how the informant formed the basis of the information
●● Reliability of hearsay informant
Answer: Confidential informant;Victim or witness to the offense;
Another police officer;Police officer from another agency; Accomplice
to the crime; Anonymous person (unverified 911 caller);
Any other source of information.
●● I-Card
Answer: Computerized Investigation Card System
●● Computerized Investigation Card System (I-Card)
EVALUATION COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS TEST BANK
●● The "Fruits" of a Valid Arrest
Answer: arresting someone for one for a crime but finding more illegal
counter band such as guns and drugs.
●● Is Probable Cause Required in All Arrests?
Answer: warrantless arrests may be made without probable cause
●● Arrest Made Without Probable Cause
Answer: all the evidence found in the arrest will not be admissible in the
court.
●● totality of circumstances
Answer: In establishing probable cause, the courts will allow the use of
almost any fact that tends to show that the crime was committed and
who the person or persons were who committed the crime.
●● Judicial Review of Probable Cause
Answer: The burden of establishing that probable cause existed at the
time of arrest is placed on the arresting officer. This is important since
, arresting officers may be called to testify before a Grand Jury, at pre-trial
hearings, or at the defendant's trial.
●● Drawing Conclusions from Facts
Answer: Like many concepts in law, probable cause is easy enough to
state, but difficult to apply.
●● Sources of Probable Cause
Answer: When information is based on hearsay, police must verify
(1) the reliability of the informant, and
(2) how the informant formed the basis of the information
●● Reliability of hearsay informant
Answer: Confidential informant;Victim or witness to the offense;
Another police officer;Police officer from another agency; Accomplice
to the crime; Anonymous person (unverified 911 caller);
Any other source of information.
●● I-Card
Answer: Computerized Investigation Card System
●● Computerized Investigation Card System (I-Card)
