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Law Enforcement Officers Search And Seizure
1,507 wordsJurisdiction 1 Statement of the Case 1 - 7 Question Presented 7 - 8 Summary of Argument 8 - 11 Analysis of Issue 1 11 - 12 Analysis of Issue 2 13 - 14 Conclusion 14 - 15 Arizona vs. Hicks, 480 U. S 321 (1987) Illinois vs. Andreas, 463 U. S. 765 (1983) Michigan vs. Long, 463 U. S. 1032 n. 16 (1983) Texas vs. Brown, 460 U. S. 730 (1983) The Minnesota Supreme Court found the respondent Timothy Dickerson guilty of the possession of cocaine. The Minnesota Court of Appeals reversed the decision. The S...
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Committed A Crime Searches And Seizures
1,728 wordsThe overall issue is whether the offered evidence obtained by the State in the robbery trial of Andy and Bob should be suppressed. The first issue is whether Officer Short had probable cause to stop the VW bug. When a police officer has probable cause to believe that a suspect has committed a crime, the officer makes an arrest. An arrest may occur either with or without a warrant (most are made without a warrant). Arrest usually involves taking the suspect into custody and transporting him to th...
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Law Enforcement Agencies Conflict Perspective
1,188 words... hile on probation, these pedophiles go right back on the Internet, and start their stalking again. Some of these newsgroups that cater to the pedophile, have almost 150 to 200 postings to its bulletin board each month. There is no one to watch and monitor these newsgroups, as this is a costly expense to both the probation office and the law enforcement agencies. According to Saul's ( (1993), when law enforcement agencies obtain an search warrant, they must be careful adhere to the establishe...
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Search And Seizure Probable Cause
1,232 wordsSearch and Seizure by definition refers to a police practice whereby a person or place is searched and evidence useful in the investigation and prosecution of crime is seized. The Fourth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution and constitutionally limit the search and seizure by provisions in the several state constitutions, statutes, and rules of court. Generally, people instinctively understand the rights and concepts and of privacy. Its the freedom to decide which...
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Search And Seizure Probable Cause
1,237 words... that are in plain view. This exception generally applies only to a fleeing felon. If the police are pursuing a suspect for a misdemeanor or a non-jail able offense, or other minor infraction, hot pursuit will ordinarily not apply. The sixth warrantless search is Search Incident to Arrest. When a person is placed under arrest, the police may search the person and the immediate surroundings for weapons that might be used to harm the officer. If the person is taken to jail, the police may searc...
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Fourth Amendment Drunk Drivers
609 wordsThe laws of the United States can be hard to understand sometimes. The Fourth Amendment states that people have a right not to be searched without a reasonable warrant and that people have a right to feel secure in their homes. There are acts giving police permission to do what ever they need to to keep drunks off the streets. There are also rules and regulations, kind of like a sports game, and, just like games, there are always ways to get around these rules. Like finding it legal to randomly ...
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King Of France French King
1,526 wordsThis movie talks about the crusades to gain Jerusalem back from the Moslem army that was lead by the great sultan Saladin. At the beginning of the movie the Moslems hear about the misfortune Moslems that are treated badly in Jerusalem, consequently, Saladin takes over Jerusalem in a battle with the Christian leader Rhene who was in charge of these actions of killing the Moslems. Rhene's widow goes to Europe seeking help from all the Christian kings, claiming that Moslems kicked the Christians ou...
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Law Enforcement Officers Police Officers
1,891 wordsLaw Enforcement Officers Are They Fair? It is not secret that rights of people can be violated because of deception of law enforcement officers. There are many reasons for this, but in the United States the main one is probably the due to the factor of personal responsibility of officer. Law enforcement officers often times have to use deception and other covert techniques to gain access into a suspects dwelling or place of business. Police officers risk their lives everyday just by putting on t...
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Boca Raton Cannabis Sativa
1,817 wordsMarijuana: Opponents Factual Brief OPPONENTS BRIEF Factual Proposition: Consuming marijuana is detrimental to ones health. Definition of key terms Consumption = Smoking or eating marijuana. 2. Marijuana = Psychoactive mind altering substance, also known as cannabis. 3. Detrimental = Serious harm. Primary Inference: Smoking or eating marijuana is likely to create serious health problems for most individual users or society. Overview: Since the 1920 s supporters of marijuana prohibition have exagg...
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Cannabis Sativa Boca Raton
1,778 wordsOpponent s Factual Brief OPPONENT S BRIEF Factual Proposition: Consuming marijuana is detrimental to one s health. Definition of key terms: 1. Consumption = Smoking or eating marijuana. 2. Marijuana = Psychoactive mind altering substance, also known as cannabis. 3. Detrimental = Serious harm. Primary Inference: Smoking or eating marijuana is likely to create serious health problems for most individual users or society. Overview: Since the 1920 s supporters of marijuana prohibition have exaggerat...
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Jorge Luis Nova Scotia
2,776 wordsColumbia is South America fourth largest country. It is about 440, 831 square miles long and its capital is Bogota with the population of 27 million people. Columbia greatest agriculture crops are drugs and coffee. Columbia is one of the world largest producers of the drugs cocaine, and heroin producing 50, 900 hectares of coca that they sold 75 % to the United States. (CIA database) Drug dealers and drugs control Columbia and are the new Mafia and gangsters, who smuggle drugs in the United Stat...
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1,183 wordsThere are some 30, 374 lay magistrates in England and Wales, 15, 858 men and 14, 516 women, appointed by the Lord Chancellor or the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, in the name of the Crown. Magistrates are ordinary members of the community who sit in the Magistrates Courts and who dispense justice at the lowest level of the English court system. They are unpaid for what they do and therefore are not servants of the Crown. This supports their position of impartiality between the Crown and t...
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2,972 wordsThe Fourth Amendment to the Constitution states that people have the right to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, but the issue at hand here is whether this also applies to the searches of open fields and of objects in plain view and whether the fourth amendment provides protection over these as well. In order to reaffirm the courts decision on this matter I will be relating their decisions in the cases of Oliver v. United States (...
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Lake Erie Court Martial
1,274 wordsInsubordination Article 91: Insubordinate conduct toward Warrant Officer, Noncommisioned Officer, or Petty Officer. Any warrant officer or enlisted member who-strikes or assaults a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer, while that officer is in execution of his office willfully disobeys the lawful order of a warrant officer, noncommissioned officer, or a petty officer; or treats with contempt or is disrespectful in language or deportment toward a warrant officer, noncommissi...
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Simple Questions Police Investigator
447 wordsKnow your rights GOOD MORNING! My name is investigator Holmes. Do you mind answering a few simple questions? If you open your door one day and are greeted with those words, STOP AND THINK! Whether it is the local police or the FBI at your door, you have certain legal rights of which you ought to be aware before you proceed any further. In the first place, when law enforcement authorities come to see you, there are no simple questions. Unless they are investigating a traffic accident, you can be ...
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Voir Dire Impartial Jury
2,870 wordsAnonymous Juries The American criminal justice system has traditionally made the identities and addresses of jurors known to the judge, the prosecution, and the defense. That tradition began to erode with the unprecedented sua sports trial court decision to use an anonymous jury in the case United States v. Barnes, a highly publicized criminal trial of notorious organized crime figures in New York City. Since Barnes, Federal prosecutors in New York have requested and been granted anonymous jurie...
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Property Without Due Process Liberty Or Property Without Due
3,984 wordsDate sent: Sun, 19 May 1996 00: 47: 27 - 0700 How many rights do you have? You should check, because it might not be as many today as it was a few years ago, or even a few months ago. Some people I talk to are not concerned that police will execute a search warrant without knocking or that they set up roadblocks and stop and interrogate innocent citizens. They do not regard these as great infringements on their rights. But when you put current events together, there is information that may be su...
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Law Enforcement Officers U S Constitution
3,070 wordsTABLE OF CONTENTS Page Jurisdiction 1 Statement of the Case 1 - 7 Question Presented 7 - 8 Summary of Argument 8 - 11 Analysis of Issue 1 11 - 12 Analysis of Issue 2 13 - 14 Conclusion 14 - 1 TABLE OF AUTHORITIES Cases Arizona vs. Hicks, 480 U. S 321 (1987) Certiorari, 506 U. S. 814 (1992) Illinois vs. Andreas, 463 U. S. 765 (1983) Mapp vs. Ohio, 367 U. S. 643 (1961) Michigan vs. Long, 463 U. S. 1032 n. 16 (1983) Terry vs. Ohio, 392 U. S. 1 (1968) Texas vs. Brown, 460 U. S. 730 (1983) U. S. Cons...
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U S District Court Miranda V
691 wordsThe Miranda rights all started in 1963. Ernest Miranda was taken into custody by Phoenix police as a suspect for the kidnapping and rape of a girl. The Phoenix police department questioned Ernest for two vigorous hours. Miranda finally confessed orally to the crime, and then wrote out a statement admitting to the crime and describing what he had done. Miranda's trial came to date; the crime was admitted despite his lawyers advice and he was convicted and sentenced. Three years later Miranda's ap...
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Law Enforcement Officers Police Officers
3,734 wordsPolice Officers Overstep Their Rights When Searching People One of the main powers law enforcement officers carry is the authority to make citizens involuntarily give up their rights. Most people when confronted by police get mild to moderate panic reaction, can become nervous or anxious, and do as much as possible to limit the time spent with the officer. Due to the difference in power between a citizen and a police officer, citizens often unknowingly, give up their constitutional rights when a...
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