Arrest, Search & Seizure.
, NC BLET 2025 Exam Prep – Constitutional Law:
Arrest, Search & Seizure.
1.
, NC BLET 2025 Exam Prep – Constitutional Law:
Arrest, Search & Seizure.
2. Constitutional Law Definition basic law of the land that
pro- vides fundamental
principles for government
including grants and
limitations of power
(interpreta- tions rendered
by US Supreme Court (case
law))
3. Officer John knows the suspect she is
interview- No ing is likely to be arrested.
Officer Johnson does not say or do anything
to indicate to the suspect that he is under
arrest. Is the suspect considered
in custody for Miranda purposes?
4. During a larceny investigation of a 40" flat screen no- he exceeds necessit
of search
TV, Officer Powers obtains consent to search
a vehicle driven by a possible suspect. The
suspect says, "You can search my car for the
television." During the consent search,
Officer Powers lifts the hood and finds a
kilo of heroin in the engine
compartment. Officer Powers seizes the
heroin and arrests the suspect.
Given facts provided, was the seizure of Western
heroin by Officer Powers lawful? Avenue. Befor
applying for a
5. Two Asheville officers have probable cause search warran
to believe a stolen car may be hidden officers want t
inside a res- idential garage at 99
, NC BLET 2025 Exam Prep – Constitutional Law:
Arrest, Search & Seizure.
see if the homeowner, Mr. McCaul, will give
them consent to search. Officers tell Mr.
McCaul about their investigation before
asking him for consent Yes consent was not
involuntary and did not
threaten him unlaw- fully