Texas DPS CID Exam Study Set Correct 100%

No defendant can be convicted without? - ANSWER Evidence Officers two important roles concerning evidence? - ANSWER Find evidence with or without a warrant; helps the prosecutor get the evidence admitted at trial. The main duty of persecutors is? - ANSWER To make sure justice is done. Brady VS Maryland - 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. - 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 - ANSWER 1) Supported by probable cause. 2) search made with warrant or exception to warrant requirement. Probable Cause - ANSWER Enough facts to show evidence of a crime will be found Exceptions to search warrant requirements. - 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 - ANSWER Intrusion into an area covered by reasonable expectation of privacy. Areas of reasonable expectation of privacy. - 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) Hotel room 7) Telephone booth 8) Desk and private office 9) Private dressing room in club 10) Bathroom stall 11) Box or envelope 12) Diary or personal letter 13) Numbers dialed from a phone No expectation of privacy. - ANSWER 1) Garbage placed on curb for collection 2) Photo of persons wound or injury 3) Persons facial appearance 4) Public waiting room at doctors office 5) Dressing room at store if customer informed room under surveillance for shoplifting 6) Hotel room where manager calls to vacate person who's not paid or time is expired 7) Public street, building or area which public given access 8) common area where public may go 9) Automotive VIN 10) Bank account info voluntarily given to a bank 11) Monitoring beeper used to follow transport