How many Miranda warnings are there? What are the Miranda warnings?
4
(right to remain silent, can be used against you, right to an attorney, can't afford, one will be appointed)
(5) Do you understand/wish to speak to me?
T/F: Miranda warnings do not have to be read to a defendant in cases of public safety concerns
True
What is vicarious liability and how does it affect policing agencies?
Agencies are responsible if their employee does something wrong or unethical
T/F: Searches conducted without a warrant are always illegal
False
T/F: 75% of individuals waive their right to remain silent & talk to police willingly
True
T/F: To be valid, the Miranda warnings must be stated verbatim (word for word)
False
T/F: Miranda rights do not have to be read to people who are arrested for misdemeanors
False
T/F: Warrants can be obtained as a result of an informant tip or snitch
True
What is the "knock & announce" rule?
Used when cops come to the door with a warrant for the inhabitant's arrest
List some of the things that the 4th Amendment states (4 main ones)
Based on probable cause, need a warrant from a neutral 3rd party, right to & reasonable expectation of privacy, no unreasonable search & seizures
What case established Miranda rights? What Amendments is it concerned with?
"Miranda v. Arizona", 5th Amendment for self-incrimination & double-jeopardy, 6th Amendment makes sure an attorney is offered
Draw the 5 levels of police use of force on the board
1. Officer presence
2. Verbal
3. Soft techniques
4. Hard techniques
5. Deadly force
What case regarded the fleeing felon rule & the defense of life rule?
"Tennessee v. Garner"
T/F: 25% of law enforcement officers have considered suicide at some point due to the stress of everyday police work
True
Searches can always take place in 4 situations:
1. Incident to arrest
2. Exigent circumstances
3. Hot pursuit
4. Cases when searches are deemed reasonable
T/F: All U.S. states have banned racial profiling in police work
False
There are several exceptions to warrants - what are the 7 we discussed in class?