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MCLETC quiz 3 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Notice to Appear
Ans: issued by a police officer anytime an officer could make
an arrest (usually minor offenses)
Requesting the person to appear in court on a specific date and
time
Requires reliable identification (in case they don't show up)
Exculsionary Rule
Ans: Grounded in the 4th Amendment and it is intended to
protect citizens from illegal searches and seizures
Any evidence that is found in violation of the 4th Amendment,
cannot be used in court
Weeks v. United States
Probable Cause
Ans: "reasonable grounds to believe" a crime was committed
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Based on the totality of circumstances
Reasonable suspicion
Ans: explainable reason based on facts and the officers training
and experience to suspect that a person is presently committing
a crime or about to
based on the totality of circumstances
more than a "hunch"
Probable cause for an ARREST
Ans: based on facts and circumstances that would lead a
Reasonable Officer to believe a crime has been committed and
the suspect committed the crime
Probable cause for a SEARCH
Ans: based on facts and circumstances that would lead a
Reasonable Officer to believe a crime has been committed and
evidence of the crime can be found in a Specific Place
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MCLETC quiz 3 Questions and Correct
Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded
Notice to Appear
Ans: issued by a police officer anytime an officer could make
an arrest (usually minor offenses)
Requesting the person to appear in court on a specific date and
time
Requires reliable identification (in case they don't show up)
Exculsionary Rule
Ans: Grounded in the 4th Amendment and it is intended to
protect citizens from illegal searches and seizures
Any evidence that is found in violation of the 4th Amendment,
cannot be used in court
Weeks v. United States
Probable Cause
Ans: "reasonable grounds to believe" a crime was committed
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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Based on the totality of circumstances
Reasonable suspicion
Ans: explainable reason based on facts and the officers training
and experience to suspect that a person is presently committing
a crime or about to
based on the totality of circumstances
more than a "hunch"
Probable cause for an ARREST
Ans: based on facts and circumstances that would lead a
Reasonable Officer to believe a crime has been committed and
the suspect committed the crime
Probable cause for a SEARCH
Ans: based on facts and circumstances that would lead a
Reasonable Officer to believe a crime has been committed and
evidence of the crime can be found in a Specific Place
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
