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Parasympathetic Nervous System (PNS) - "rest and digest" response, calming of the nerves and return to regular function Sympathetic Nervous System - ability to fight, flight, freeze, increased adrenal activity (affects heart and respiration, vasoconstriction), tunnel vision, loss of near vision, loss of depth perception, brain stops processing info from other senses Statue of limitations is... - like a stopwatch. Starts when crime is committed. Can run out of time unless it's one of the big 16. Rape - 8. Other felonies - 4. Misdemeanors - 2. Infractions - 1. Utah Court of Appeals - jurisdiction over district & juvenile court that hears appeals. Although can't appeal 1st degree & capital felonies. Expert Witness - person who's deemed an expert in certain areas to testify or interpret facts. Juvenile Court - court for under 18 years old, unless, they commit (agg) murder. District Court - general jurisdiction, both civil & criminal. Need good reason to appeal. Utah Supreme Court - hears from the Court of Appeals, first & capital cases, statute violation, promulgates rules of evidence and procedure. Bench Trial - trial strictly in front of judge and judges makes decision of innocence or guilt Jury Trial - jury makes determination of innocence or guilt Jury - 6-12 persons who are normally lay persons or peersInitial Appearance - defendant makes first appearance, hears charges and enters a plea of guilty or not Bail Hearing - judge examines facts of case and sets bail. Can also hold defendant without bail. Preliminary Hearing - court trial prosecutors & defense attorneys enter evidence & examine witness. Finding sufficient evidence to hold defendant for trail. Trial (court) - main court proceeding for cases to be heard, evidence presented, right to confront witnesses. Lay Witness - non-expert person called to testify of what they witnessed or heard. Sentencing - Can be done at time of trial, time of convicted defendant is pronounced. Justice of the Peace Court - handles lowest crimes. B & C Misdemeanors, infractions, traffic offenses from kids 16-18. Civil under $5k. Issue search/arrest warrants. No need to appeal. Appeals Process - Decision is made by judge or jury the decision can be appealed by appropriate court. Capital Crime - Life in prison (without parole) Felony 1st Degree - 5 years-life Felony 2nd Degree - 1-15 years Felony 3rd Degree - 0-5 years Misdemeanor A - 365 days in jailMisdemeanor B - 180 days in jail Misdemeanor C - 90 days in jail Infraction - Punishable by fine only Elements of a crime - Corpus Delecti (think detection of finding the elements) Criminal Act - Actus Reus Criminal Intent - Mens Rea Concurrence - timely relationship between intent and the act (think coincidence) Double Jeopardy - all crimes in one episode must be in one trial Presumption of Innocence (76-1-501) - Held until each element is proved beyond a reasonable doubt Pre-Trial Motions - filed 5 days before a trial Defensive Tactics 4 Principles - Distance, Awareness, Balance, Self-Control Positions of Search - Terry Frisk, Standing, Kneeling, Prone (most control) Common attacks on Officers - sucker/round house punch, shove/grab, gun grab, tackle takedown. Officer Liability in Use of Force - Criminal, Civil, Departmental Administration Action, Moral.Amber Alert - LE believes abduction occurred, child is in danger, enough descriptive information about child, under 17 years old. Probable Cause - specific articulate facts which leads to belief of person committing crime, using 5 senses, training & experience, conclusion.