Chapter 15 Consent Flashcards
What are the 3 requirements to give consent?
voluntary and clear
lawful presence and proper scope
authority
Can consent be nonverbal?
yes
T/F If a search is delayed, consent becomes stale?
true
T/F Officers need say why they are asking for consent to search and what they are searching for
false
What is covered by consent for a motor vehicle?
closed open containers, passenger compartment trunk
locked containers need separate consent
if two or more parties share joint access and control and one consents to a search and one refuses, can you search?
no, not considered consent
can ask the other guy to bring you evidence / testimony
Can a tenant roommate consent to the other roommate’s room being searched?
no. that is not under their control