Law and Politics

Discuss and analyze the recent issues which have been raised with regards to interrogations and the ...

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Discuss and analyze the key concepts of a search incident to lawful arrest.

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The textbook indicates there are two opposing views regarding law enforcement officers and ...

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Discuss and define the four issues regarding privacy as it applies to the criminal justice system.

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Discuss the plain view doctrine and what is required in order for the evidence to be admissible in court.

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Name and discuss two of the cases associated with the Exclusionary Rule.

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The ________ witness law allows federal authorities to hold terror suspects indefinitely without charges.

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The 20th century police practice of using deadly force against an unarmed fleeing suspect was known ...

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The right to search without probable cause to prevent threat against harm in a public setting is ...

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A(n) ________ down is a warrantless search conducted solely to ensure the safety of a police officer.

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Officers search a car they are about to impound as part of their inventory procedure. They find an ...

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A police officer sees an illegal firearm on top of someone's baggage at a bus terminal line. The ...

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The ________ Amendment requires that certain evidence must be obtained with the use of a valid search warrant.

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The ________ rule was extended by the Fruit of the Poisoned Tree Doctrine.

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Rules of ________ stipulate the requirements for introducing evidence and define the qualifications ...

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One way that police agencies have promoted professionalism is through the development of standard ...

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There is only one universally accepted definitions of professionalism in law enforcement.

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Enhanced interrogations methods allow for the use of pain, threats, and waterboarding.

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A confession must be voluntary without use of threats or coercion.

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Students on school property have a right to privacy in their school lockers.

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Police can shoot to kill someone fleeing the scene of a misdemeanor.

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The public safety exception allows searches of persons at border checks.

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A pat-down search conducted solely to ensure the safety of a police officer is legal.

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If the police provide both the motivation and means for a defendant to commit a crime, the defendant ...

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The Miranda rights summarize all the rights that protect citizens during police arrests and interrogation.

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