C550 Law Enforcement Authority Unit 2 Flashcards
3 types of seizures?
-Zero Suspicion
-Reasonable Suspicion
-Probable Cause
____seizures maybe performed randomly, as in a checkpoint operation.
Zero Suspicion
_____seizures may only be performed when the officer has reasonable suspicion that criminal activity is taking place (or is about to take place) and are commonly referred to as “Terry stops.”
Reasonable suspicion
_____seizures are called arrests (when they involve people) or seizures for forfeiture (when they involve property)
Probable cause
_____are brief, investigative inquiries based on reasonable suspicion of criminal activity:
Investigative detention seizures
Any seizure that exceeds the limited scope of an investigative detention is by definition called an ?
Arrest