Arrest, Search and Seizure - Quizzes Flashcards
Officer Loudermilk
That which would led a reasonable officer to conclude that criminal activity is afoot….
Reasonable suspicion has been defined by the court as sufficient articulable facts and circumstances, and reasonable inferences drawn from those facts, which would lead a reasonable officer to conclude that criminal activity is afoot.
If someone wants to remain silent, what must happen?
Interrogation must cease
Elements to establishing probable cause. Of the five elements for probable cause, the comparison of what is normal to what is not normal.
Abnormal demeanor.
• – A peace officer’s purpose or intention to take a person into the custody of the law.
Intent
MAGISTRATE MAY ISSUE WARRANT OR SUMMONS. (a) A magistrate may issue a warrant of arrest or a summons: 1. In any case in which he is by law authorized to order _____ the arrest of an offender; 2. When any person shall make oath before the magistrate that another has committed some offense against the laws of the State; and 3. In any case named in this Code where he is______ authorized to issue warrants of arrest.
verbally specially
According to the CCP 14.02, a peace officer may arrest, without a warrant, when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within view of a ______ and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender.
A: private person
B: county commissioner
C: city council member
D: magistrate
D: magistrate
. The words “confined”, “imprisoned”, “in custody”, “confinement”, “imprisonment”, refer not only to the actual, corporeal and forcible detention of a person, but likewise to any coercive measures by threats, menaces or the fear of injury, whereby one person exercises a control over the person of another, and detains him within certain limits.
CONSTRUCTIVE CUSTODY
Art. 14.04. When Felony Has Been Committed. Where it is shown by satisfactory proof to a peace officer, upon the representation of a _____ _____, that a felony has been committed, and that the offender is about to ______, so that there is no time to procure a warrant, such peace officer may, without warrant, pursue and arrest the accused.
credible person; escape.
” is a writ that is: (1) issued by a judge of the court having jurisdiction of a case after commitment or bail and before trial, or by a clerk at the direction of the judge; and (2) directed “To any peace officer of the State of Texas”, commanding the officer to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring the arrested person before that court immediately or on a day or at a term stated in the writ.
capias
Elements for temporarry detention:
must certain activity be related to a certain criminal offense?
3 Some indication the suspicious activity is related to a specific offense.
Has the offense occurred? What is the offense? Is there a reasonable suspicion to suspect this person of committing the offense?
– The person arrested is taken into custody either by physical force or by submission to assertion of authority.
Actual seizure
. The affidavit made before the magistrate or district or county attorney is called a “_____” if it charges the commission of an offense.
COMPLAINT
The landmark court case referencing when an individual is required to identfy himself is ________
Possession of or Proximity. The possession of _______ is unlawful.
Contraband.
A peace officer_____ arrest, without a warrant, a person the peace officer has probable cause to believe has committed an offense under Section 25.07, Penal Code, if the offense is committed in the presence of the peace officer.
shall
Landmark court case related to escape being imminent?
Frye v. State
The landmark court case allwoing for a temporary limited stop and detaining of persons to investigate possible criminal activity?
Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1,22 (1968)
Investigative Detention. The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized that stopping and detaining persons for the purpose of investigating possible criminal activity is sometimes necessary to the government’s interest in effective crime prevention and detention. “It is this interest which underlies the recognition that a police officer may in appropriate circumstances and in an appropriate manner approach a person for purposes of investigating possibly criminal behavior even though there is no probable cause to make an arrest.”
True/False A search warrant may not order the arrest of a person
False
Maryland v. Shatzer- end result relating to interrogations?
The Court held that police may re-open questioning of a suspect who has asked for counsel if there has been a 14-day or more break in Miranda custody.
The landmark court case dealing with officers not being able to create the exigency if it violates the fourth ammendment
Kentucky v. King
Whether or not probable cause probable cause was present to support an arrest or search is a question that will be resolved by __________.
the courts.
The landmark court case stating probable cause must be viewed from an officer’s perspective, not an attorney is _________
Illinois v. Gates, 462 U.S. 213 (1983)
Although the courts are the ultimate arbiters of what constitutes probable cause, the U.S. Supreme Court in the Gates opinion also said: “Perhaps the central teaching of our past decisions bearing on the probable cause standard is that it is a practical, non-technical conception. In dealing with probable cause…as the very name implies, we deal with probabilities. These are not technical; they are the factual and practical considerations of everyday life on which reasonable and prudent men (peace officers), not legal technicians (attorneys), act.” 421 U.S. at 231.
– The peace officer’s arrest must be made under real authority. This means the officer is authorized by law to make an arrest and the arrest is supported by probable cause.
Authority
WITHIN VIEW OF MAGISTRATE. A ______ may arrest, without warrant, when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within the view of a magistrate, and such magistrate verbally orders the arrest of the offender.
peace officer