QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
When should you get a written statement (4 reasons) - ANSW--Reluctant
-Key witness
-Will not be able to testify
-May change statement in court
Brown V. Mississippi 1936 - ANSW-Use of force in obtaining a confession will make
the confession inadmissible in court
4 behavioral signs of addiction - ANSW-Neglecting responsibilities
-Unexplained reasons for money
-Engaging in suspicious behavior
-Taking unnecessary risks
Legal Search Items - ANSW--Weapons
-Fruits of crime
-Instrument of crime
-Contraband
-Suspects
Massiah V. US 1964 - ANSW-Trickery cannot be used to obtain incriminating
statements
Escobedo v. Illinois (1964) - ANSW-When questioning or focus shifts to the subject
with the purpose of obtaining a confession; the accused must be permitted to
consult with a lawyer or statements will be inadmissible
Chambers v. Florida (1940) - ANSW-Confessions will be inadmissible when
intimidation or coercion are employed through brutality, deprivation, questions
above IQ and age of suspect
Arizona v. Gant - ANSW-Police may only search a vehicle incident to arrest if: The
arrestee might access the vehicle @ the time of search, or the vehicle contains
evidence of the offense he was arrested for.
1983 Action - ANSW-Lawsuit of police because civilians feel police did things wrong
Court of Appeals Cases - ANSW-Appeals from District and Juvenile Courts,
Cases must have previous final order or an order made before case is final
Flammable and Combustible - ANSW-Flammable: Below 141 Degrees
,Combustible: Above 141 Degrees
Oregon v. Mathiason (1977) - ANSW-Miranda is not required just because
questioning takes place in a police station. Some freedom must be restricted
6 mechanics of report writing - ANSW--Grammar & Punctuation
-No spelling errors
-Strong clear concise sentences
-Statements are objective
-Paragraphs
-Vocabulary
Graham v. Connor (1989) - ANSW-Objective reasonableness standard for when an
officer can legally use force on a subject and how much force can be used
Placards on things that move (trucks) - ANSW--Blue: Do Not use water
-White: Posion
-Yellow: Oxidizer (Helps fire burn)
Liquor - ANSW-A liquid that is alcohol, and a drinkable liquid. Contains at least .5%
of alcohol
Balanced Physical Fitness (6 things) - ANSW--Cardiovascular Endurance
-Muscular Strength
-Flexibility
-Muscular Endurance
-Anaerobic Power
-Body Composition
5th Amendment - ANSW-The Right to Remain Silent/Double Jeopardy, right to due
process
What does the Constitution have precedence over - ANSW-Federal and State
statutes and local law and ordinances
Forensic Science (2 types) Considered Circumstantial Evidence - ANSW--Physical:
Foot print, Fingerprint, Fibers, Paint, Tire tracks
-Biological: Comes from living sources blood and other bodily fluid
Signs on things that don't move (buildings) Hazmat Diamond - ANSW--Blue: Health
-Red: Flammability
-Yellow: Reactivity
-White: Special
, 0 is low 4 is high
How many Fusion Centers/SIAC does a state have to have? - ANSW-Every state has
to have 1 Fusion Center/SIAC
U.S. Supreme Court - ANSW-the highest court of the United States; it sits at the top
of the federal court system
Benefits of remaining fit for Duty (6 things) - ANSW--Physical and Mental fitness
-Professional appearance
-Ability to perform job effectively
-More self confidence
-Less likely to be attacked
-Longer life
Utah Supreme Court Cases - ANSW--Appealed 1st Degree Felony and Capital Felony
cases from District
-Lawyer discipline matters
-Does NOT hear new evidence, only record
-Cases from appeals court
Non-Searches (6) - ANSW--Abandoned Property
-Canine Sniff
-Open field & Aerial view
-Plain view
-Private Citizen Search
-Inventory
Cases with NO Statute of Limitations - ANSW--Capital Felony
-Agg. Murder
-Murder
-Manslaughter
-Child Abuse Homicide
-Sex Offenses on a minor (child)
-Rape
-Object Rape
-Forcible Sodomy
-Agg. Sex abuse