LD 15 Q&A
the two parts to the fourth amendment - =right to be free from unreasonable search and seizures.
also defines procedures officers must follow when obtaining a warrant.
the fifth amendment that individuals cannot be - =compelled to be a witness against themselves
in a criminal case, not be tried for the same offense twice or deprived of life, liberty, property
without due process of law
the sixth amendment guarantees people accused of a crime the right to - =a speedy trial, confront
witnesses against them and obtain there witnesses for them, have a lawyer during court
proceedings.
the fourteenth amendment - =requires officers to apply the law equally to all people regardless of
race, creed, nationality, religious preference, national origin. even illegal alien
civil rights statutes 42, 1983 - =you can not deprive or deny anyone of their rights of any kind,
you can be held personally liable
civil rights 18, 241, it is a federal crime, punishable by fine or prison for 10 years or both. - =if
two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person for doing
anything they have the legal right to do.
civil rights 242, it is a federal crime and punishable by fine or prison for one year - =if you apply
the law unevenly because of a persons color, race, or alien
peace officers must have - =probable cause under the 4 amendment to arrest or search
peace officers need to understand how - =Miranda protects a person rights against self-
incrimination,, found in the 5th amendment
14th amendment - =apply the law equally to all people
, if you deprive someone of any legal right under the color of the law you can be held - =civilly
liable
a consensual encounter is a - =face to face contact with a person under circumstances which
would cause a reasonable person to believe they are free to leave
you can have a consensual encounter - =any place were you have a legal right to be, you do not
need a reason to talk to the person
appropriate actions a officer can take during a consensual encounter are - =requesting
information, interviewing witnesses at the scene, conversing casually, giving information
actions that elevate a consensual encounters to detentions - =using emergency lights, blocking
them with your vehicle, ordering or commanding them, accusatory questions or tone , keeping
their ID
a detention requires - =Reasonable suspicion of criminal activity
a temporary detention or stop - =would cause a reasonable person to believe they were not free to
leave
reasonable suspicion is when - =a peace officer has enough facts and circumstances present to
make it reasonable to suspect that criminal activity is occurring and the person detained is
connected to that activity
reasonable suspicion of criminal activity must exist to make - =a detention lawful
reasonable suspicion may be bases on - =observation, personal training, experience, information
from eyewitnesses, victims other officers
you can not base reasonable suspicion on - =hunch, instinct, guess, feeling
the two parts to the fourth amendment - =right to be free from unreasonable search and seizures.
also defines procedures officers must follow when obtaining a warrant.
the fifth amendment that individuals cannot be - =compelled to be a witness against themselves
in a criminal case, not be tried for the same offense twice or deprived of life, liberty, property
without due process of law
the sixth amendment guarantees people accused of a crime the right to - =a speedy trial, confront
witnesses against them and obtain there witnesses for them, have a lawyer during court
proceedings.
the fourteenth amendment - =requires officers to apply the law equally to all people regardless of
race, creed, nationality, religious preference, national origin. even illegal alien
civil rights statutes 42, 1983 - =you can not deprive or deny anyone of their rights of any kind,
you can be held personally liable
civil rights 18, 241, it is a federal crime, punishable by fine or prison for 10 years or both. - =if
two or more persons conspire to injure, oppress, threaten, or intimidate any person for doing
anything they have the legal right to do.
civil rights 242, it is a federal crime and punishable by fine or prison for one year - =if you apply
the law unevenly because of a persons color, race, or alien
peace officers must have - =probable cause under the 4 amendment to arrest or search
peace officers need to understand how - =Miranda protects a person rights against self-
incrimination,, found in the 5th amendment
14th amendment - =apply the law equally to all people
, if you deprive someone of any legal right under the color of the law you can be held - =civilly
liable
a consensual encounter is a - =face to face contact with a person under circumstances which
would cause a reasonable person to believe they are free to leave
you can have a consensual encounter - =any place were you have a legal right to be, you do not
need a reason to talk to the person
appropriate actions a officer can take during a consensual encounter are - =requesting
information, interviewing witnesses at the scene, conversing casually, giving information
actions that elevate a consensual encounters to detentions - =using emergency lights, blocking
them with your vehicle, ordering or commanding them, accusatory questions or tone , keeping
their ID
a detention requires - =Reasonable suspicion of criminal activity
a temporary detention or stop - =would cause a reasonable person to believe they were not free to
leave
reasonable suspicion is when - =a peace officer has enough facts and circumstances present to
make it reasonable to suspect that criminal activity is occurring and the person detained is
connected to that activity
reasonable suspicion of criminal activity must exist to make - =a detention lawful
reasonable suspicion may be bases on - =observation, personal training, experience, information
from eyewitnesses, victims other officers
you can not base reasonable suspicion on - =hunch, instinct, guess, feeling
