TLETA TEST 1 Questions with
Complete Solutions
14th Amendment - ANSWER: Nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due
process of law
4th Amendment - ANSWER: the right of the people to be secured in their persons, houses, papers and effects
against unreasonable search and seizures.
a magistrate may base a finding of PC oh hearsay evidence in whole or in part - ANSWER: Out of court
statement used to try to prove something in court.
arraignment - ANSWER: stage of the proceeding where defendant first appear in court to try case (charges are
read, plea is given, and bond is set)
article 1 section 7 - ANSWER: talks about search warrants
authority of an officer to break in - ANSWER: to make an arrest either with or without a warrant the officer
may break open any outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house if after notice of the officers officer
authority and purpose, the officer is refused admittance
body cavity search - ANSWER: inspection, probing or examination inside for the purpose of determining if the
person is cancelling evidence or contraband. has to have search warrant and done by medical professionals w/
written consent form
Courts of appeals - ANSWER: criminal court, court if criminal appeals, and state supreme court.
crimes in colonial america - ANSWER: economic uncertainty, hostile attacks, ruthless immigrants, convicts
from England, murder, theft, publicintox, counterfeiting, misbehavior on Sabbath, buggary, adultery,
witchcraft, contempt for authority, keeping disorderly house
, Definition of a strip search. - ANSWER: to remove or arrange some or all of the persons clothing to permit
visual inspection
exigent circumstances - ANSWER: prevent the imminent destruction of evidence, prevent the imminent
escape of a dangerous felon, reasonable fear that an officer or person is in danger, hot pursuit
grounds for search warrant - ANSWER: where property was stolen or embezzled, where the property was used
as the means of committing a felony, where property was in possession of any person w/ the intent use it for
means of committing a public offense.
how does the caretaker function fit into the list of permissible encounters - ANSWER: based on RS or PC that a
person is in need of assistance, no requirement of suspicion of crime, for their safety or public safty
how long until the search warrant is void - ANSWER: 5 days
how many copies do you need for a warrant? - ANSWER: 3 one to judge, one to defendant, one for court
how many people in a grand jury? - ANSWER: 12 jurers and 1 other person appointed by the magistrate.
how many time may you enter on a search warrant? - ANSWER: once
if probable Cause exists what you need for search warrant? - ANSWER: sign, date, time and deliver
knock and announce exigent circumstances - ANSWER: destruction of evidence, officer/innocent person
safety, useless jester (hot pursuit)
May a state Court give greater protection? - ANSWER: Yes
May a state Court give less protection to individual liberties than required by Federal Courts? - ANSWER: No
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Complete Solutions
14th Amendment - ANSWER: Nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due
process of law
4th Amendment - ANSWER: the right of the people to be secured in their persons, houses, papers and effects
against unreasonable search and seizures.
a magistrate may base a finding of PC oh hearsay evidence in whole or in part - ANSWER: Out of court
statement used to try to prove something in court.
arraignment - ANSWER: stage of the proceeding where defendant first appear in court to try case (charges are
read, plea is given, and bond is set)
article 1 section 7 - ANSWER: talks about search warrants
authority of an officer to break in - ANSWER: to make an arrest either with or without a warrant the officer
may break open any outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house if after notice of the officers officer
authority and purpose, the officer is refused admittance
body cavity search - ANSWER: inspection, probing or examination inside for the purpose of determining if the
person is cancelling evidence or contraband. has to have search warrant and done by medical professionals w/
written consent form
Courts of appeals - ANSWER: criminal court, court if criminal appeals, and state supreme court.
crimes in colonial america - ANSWER: economic uncertainty, hostile attacks, ruthless immigrants, convicts
from England, murder, theft, publicintox, counterfeiting, misbehavior on Sabbath, buggary, adultery,
witchcraft, contempt for authority, keeping disorderly house
, Definition of a strip search. - ANSWER: to remove or arrange some or all of the persons clothing to permit
visual inspection
exigent circumstances - ANSWER: prevent the imminent destruction of evidence, prevent the imminent
escape of a dangerous felon, reasonable fear that an officer or person is in danger, hot pursuit
grounds for search warrant - ANSWER: where property was stolen or embezzled, where the property was used
as the means of committing a felony, where property was in possession of any person w/ the intent use it for
means of committing a public offense.
how does the caretaker function fit into the list of permissible encounters - ANSWER: based on RS or PC that a
person is in need of assistance, no requirement of suspicion of crime, for their safety or public safty
how long until the search warrant is void - ANSWER: 5 days
how many copies do you need for a warrant? - ANSWER: 3 one to judge, one to defendant, one for court
how many people in a grand jury? - ANSWER: 12 jurers and 1 other person appointed by the magistrate.
how many time may you enter on a search warrant? - ANSWER: once
if probable Cause exists what you need for search warrant? - ANSWER: sign, date, time and deliver
knock and announce exigent circumstances - ANSWER: destruction of evidence, officer/innocent person
safety, useless jester (hot pursuit)
May a state Court give greater protection? - ANSWER: Yes
May a state Court give less protection to individual liberties than required by Federal Courts? - ANSWER: No
it's the beginning
