Texas DPS CID Exam Study Set questions and verified correct answers

No defendant can be convicted without? - correct answer Evidence Officers two important roles concerning evidence? - correct answer Find evidence with or without a warrant; helps the prosecutor get the evidence admitted at trial. The main duty of persecutors is? - correct answer To make sure justice is done. Brady VS Maryland - correct answer the prosecution is required to disclose all evidence to the accused Even though an officer may obtain evidence properly under 4th amendment it may not be admissible under Texas Constitution. - correct answer EX. Richardson VS. State. In federal law no right to privacy on numbers dialed on a phone, but in Texas citizens have a right to privacy regarding numbers dialed on a phone. Reasonable search - correct answer 1) Supported by probable cause. 2) search made with warrant or exception to warrant requirement. Probable Cause - correct answer Enough facts to show evidence of a crime will be found Exceptions to search warrant requirements. - correct answer 1) Incident to lawful arrest. 2) Terry search 3) Administrative search 4) Consent 5)Border, airport, or roadblock 6) Inventory 7) Automobile 8) Emergency Search defined - correct answer Intrusion into an area covered by reasonable expectation of privacy. Areas of reasonable expectation of privacy. - correct answer 1) House and curtilage 2) Car, van, motor home, or recreation vehicle 3) Persons body including blood 4) Purse, wallet, and suitcase 5) Backpack 6)