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The basic law of the land is the United States? - Correct
Answers ✅Constitution
Due Process is that which ____ with the deepest notions of
what is fair and right and just. - Correct Answers
✅comports
Congress cannot make any law concerning the establishment
of? - Correct Answers ✅religion
Subject matter jurisdiction refers to the types of crimes for
which officers are ____ to arrest. - Correct Answers
✅authorized
Arrest warrants are valid throughout the state, must be
issued and signed by a ____ Official, states the offense, must
be returned after 180 days if not served, but still valid after
that. - Correct Answers ✅Judicial
In the context of taking temporary custody of a juvenile, the
judicial official before which the juvenile would be taken is the
juvenile court counselor, not the? - Correct Answers
✅magistrate
The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution ____
the power of the government, particularly law enforcement
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officers, to search and seize a person or a person's property. -
Correct Answers ✅restricts
Regardless of the offense leading to the arrest, officers have
the automatic right to search the arrested person and her
____ area incident to the arrest. - Correct Answers
✅lungeable
Only upon the request of a district attorney or assistant
district attorney can an officer apply for a search warrant to
search for and seize ____ materials. - Correct Answers
✅obscene
The Sixth Amendment provides that: "In all criminal ____, the
accused shall enjoy . . . the Assistance of Counsel for his
defense. - Correct Answers ✅prosecutions
The First Amendment may also protect actions intended to
convey meaning or ____ speech. - Correct Answers
✅symbolic
Written laws enacted by the legislative branches of the state
or federal governments are called? - Correct Answers
✅statutes
A person has been "____" when, under the circumstances, a
reasonable person in his position would not feel free to walk
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or drive away from the law enforcement officer. - Correct
Answers ✅seized
An officer may arrest without a warrant any person who the
officer has ____ ____ to believe has committed a criminal
offense in the officer's presence. - Correct Answers
✅probable cause
The officer takes the arrested person to a magistrate or
judicial official without unnecessary? - Correct Answers
✅delay
People have a reasonable expectation of privacy for their
home and the ____ of the house, or the area immediately
surrounding the house. - Correct Answers ✅curtilage
When officers arrest a person in his home, they may perform
a "____ sweep" of the premises. Such a sweep is limited to
areas from which an attack could be launched. - Correct
Answers ✅protective
Once this initial sweep for perpetrators and victims is
complete, and any imminent risk to evidence controlled,
absent valid consent or truly exigent circumstances, an
officer should ____ a search warrant before searching further.
- Correct Answers ✅obtain
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A suspect is in "____" for Miranda purposes when he has been
formally arrested or when his freedom of movement has been
restrained to the extent associated with a formal arrest. -
Correct Answers ✅custody
Whether he is in or out of custody, the defendant has a Sixth
Amendment right on the charges for which he has ____ before
a magistrate, been indicted, or appeared in District Court. -
Correct Answers ✅appeared
Law enforcement officers are expected to endure more
significant verbal abuse than the ____ citizen. - Correct
Answers ✅ordinary
Officers need no justification to ____ a citizen. - Correct
Answers ✅approach
An officer may arrest without a warrant any person who the
officer has probable cause to believe has committed a? -
Correct Answers ✅Felony
When a law enforcement officer arrests an adult who is
supervising minor children who are present at the time of the
arrest, the minor children must be placed with a ____ adult
approved by the parent or guardian of the minor children. -
Correct Answers ✅responsible