MPTC MV Law Exam Questions & Answers(GRADED A+)

Police intrusions - ANSWER -Non-investigatory encounters No legal justification required 4 types of police intrusions - ANSWER -Administrative stop Investigative Stop Investigative Frisk or Pat Down for Weapons Arrest or Evidentiary Searches of Persons or Things Delaware v. Prouse - ANSWER -Premises behind MV stopping protocol OUI roadblock - ANSWER -For a motor vehicle to be stopped: - must not be arbitrary; - safety must be assured; - motorists inconvenience must be minimized; and - assurance must be given that the procedure is being conducted persuant to a plan devised by law Enforcement supervisory personal Blue lights - ANSWER -A stop begins when these lights are activated ... Exit Orders - ANSWER -When justified to stop a vehicle, officers may ask occupants to exit the vehicle for their safety; Must be given first before any action in the threshold inquiry Frisk of the MV - ANSWER -Police must have justification in order to perform Does not automatically extend to the entire passenger areas Grabbing Area - ANSWER -Console Glove compartment Under the seat The occupants themselves Consent to search a MV - ANSWER -If given, neither a warrant or probable cause needs to exist; Must be given to the police freely, intelligently, and voluntarily Search incident to an arrest - ANSWER -Does not require probable cause Search for evidence related to the crime or weapons As long as probable cause for the arrest exists, this search is permissible