Louisiana POST Academy exam with
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correct answers |
Types |of |Property |Subject |to |Seizure |- |correct |answer |1. |Contraband
2. |Fruits |of |the |crime
3. |Instrumentalities |of |the |crime
4. |Mere |evidence
Requirements |for |the |4th |Amendment |- |correct |answer |1. |Oath |and |affirmation
2. |Particularity
3. |Probable |Cause
4. |Review/signature |of |judge
Probable |Cause |- |correct |answer |Facts |and |circumstances |within |law |enforcement |officers' |
knowledge |and |certain |information |they |believe |to |be |trustworthy |is |sufficient |in |itself |to |
warrant |a |reasonable |belief |that |a |crime |has |been |committed, |is |being |committed, |or |will |be |
committed
True |or |False: |The |4th |Amendment |established |the |Exclusionary |Rule |- |correct |answer |False
Who |established |the |Exclusionary |Rule? |- |correct |answer |U.S. |Supreme |Court
Weeks |v. |U.S. |(1914) |- |correct |answer |Established |Federal |Exclusionary |Rule. |The |original |
purpose |of |the |rule |was |to |deter |unconstitutional/unlawful |law |enforcement |officer |conduce
Mapp |v. |Ohio |(1961) |- |correct |answer |Established |State |Exclusionary |Rule, |via |the |14th |
Amendment, |47 |years |after |the |federal |exclusionary |rule |was |established.
, What |was |the |purpose |of |the |exclusionary |rule? |- |correct |answer |To |prevent |law |enforcement |
officers |from |engaging |in |unlawful |conduct
In |1984, |the |Supreme |Court |created |4 |exceptions |to |the |Exclusionary |Rule: |- |correct |answer |1.
|Inevitable |discovery
2. |Public |safety |doctrine
3. |Good |faith |obtaining |of |a |warrant |(U.S. |v. |Leon, |Massachusetts |v. |Shepherd)
4. |Independent |source |doctrine
5. |Search |in |a |foreign |country |(1999)
True |or |false: |A |U.S. |citizen |is |protected |anywhere, |and |anyone |within |the |jurisdiction |of |the |
U.S.A. |- |correct |answer |True
True |or |false: |The |Fourth |Amendment |does |not |apply |to |a |private |person. |- |correct |answer |
True
True |or |false: |LEOs |need |to |have |a |warrant |to |search. |- |correct |answer |True
Any |evidence |submitted |by |a |private |person |that |they |obtain |____________ |____ |_______ |
______ |__________________ |is |admissible |in |any |court |of |the |U.S. |- |correct |answer |on |their |
own |initiative
Sources |of |Information |for |Probable |Cause: |- |correct |answer |1. |The |four |senses |(see, |hear, |
touch, |smell-never |taste)
2. |Your |expertise |or |expertise |of |others |(St. |v. |Jackson |- |2010)
3. |Informants
4. |Information |from |an |eye |witness |or |victim
5. |Information |from |an |accomplice
6. |Information |from |the |subject |himself
7. |Information |from |within |your |own |LE |community
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correct answers |
Types |of |Property |Subject |to |Seizure |- |correct |answer |1. |Contraband
2. |Fruits |of |the |crime
3. |Instrumentalities |of |the |crime
4. |Mere |evidence
Requirements |for |the |4th |Amendment |- |correct |answer |1. |Oath |and |affirmation
2. |Particularity
3. |Probable |Cause
4. |Review/signature |of |judge
Probable |Cause |- |correct |answer |Facts |and |circumstances |within |law |enforcement |officers' |
knowledge |and |certain |information |they |believe |to |be |trustworthy |is |sufficient |in |itself |to |
warrant |a |reasonable |belief |that |a |crime |has |been |committed, |is |being |committed, |or |will |be |
committed
True |or |False: |The |4th |Amendment |established |the |Exclusionary |Rule |- |correct |answer |False
Who |established |the |Exclusionary |Rule? |- |correct |answer |U.S. |Supreme |Court
Weeks |v. |U.S. |(1914) |- |correct |answer |Established |Federal |Exclusionary |Rule. |The |original |
purpose |of |the |rule |was |to |deter |unconstitutional/unlawful |law |enforcement |officer |conduce
Mapp |v. |Ohio |(1961) |- |correct |answer |Established |State |Exclusionary |Rule, |via |the |14th |
Amendment, |47 |years |after |the |federal |exclusionary |rule |was |established.
, What |was |the |purpose |of |the |exclusionary |rule? |- |correct |answer |To |prevent |law |enforcement |
officers |from |engaging |in |unlawful |conduct
In |1984, |the |Supreme |Court |created |4 |exceptions |to |the |Exclusionary |Rule: |- |correct |answer |1.
|Inevitable |discovery
2. |Public |safety |doctrine
3. |Good |faith |obtaining |of |a |warrant |(U.S. |v. |Leon, |Massachusetts |v. |Shepherd)
4. |Independent |source |doctrine
5. |Search |in |a |foreign |country |(1999)
True |or |false: |A |U.S. |citizen |is |protected |anywhere, |and |anyone |within |the |jurisdiction |of |the |
U.S.A. |- |correct |answer |True
True |or |false: |The |Fourth |Amendment |does |not |apply |to |a |private |person. |- |correct |answer |
True
True |or |false: |LEOs |need |to |have |a |warrant |to |search. |- |correct |answer |True
Any |evidence |submitted |by |a |private |person |that |they |obtain |____________ |____ |_______ |
______ |__________________ |is |admissible |in |any |court |of |the |U.S. |- |correct |answer |on |their |
own |initiative
Sources |of |Information |for |Probable |Cause: |- |correct |answer |1. |The |four |senses |(see, |hear, |
touch, |smell-never |taste)
2. |Your |expertise |or |expertise |of |others |(St. |v. |Jackson |- |2010)
3. |Informants
4. |Information |from |an |eye |witness |or |victim
5. |Information |from |an |accomplice
6. |Information |from |the |subject |himself
7. |Information |from |within |your |own |LE |community
