chapter 3 Flashcards
Constitutional jurisprudence provides for what 3 types of contact between citizens and the police?
- consensual encounters2. brief detention under Terry v Ohio3. full-fledged arrest
An investigative detention, or ____ ____, justifies a seizure if articulable facts and reasonable inferences drawn from those facts support reasonable suspicion that the person has committed or is committing a crime.
Terry stop
A detaining officer must have knowledge of ____, ____ facts that, if taken together with rational inferences from these facts, reasonably warrant the stop.
specific, articulable
Reasonable suspicion can be based on what 4 things?
- info from reliable persons;2. reports from other agencies;3. the individual is in an area of expected criminal activity; and4. unprovoked flight from officers
____ v ____ provides that an officer who has a reasonable, articulable suspicion that criminal activity is afoot may conduct a brief, investigatory stop.
Terry v Ohio
What case provided that officers are justified in suspecting that a defendant was involved in criminal activity based on the combination of their presence in an area of frequent narcotics trafficking and the defendant’s unprovoked flight upon noticing them?
Illinois v Wardlow
Unprovoked flight upon seeing a police officer DOES / DOES NOT in and of itself justify reasonable suspicion of criminal activity and, therefore, justify a Terry stop.
does not…it is, however, a factor to be considering along with being in a high crime area.
What case by SCOTUS in 1981 made it clear that the Terry stop reasoning applied to automobile situations?
US v Cortez
What SCOTUS case concluded that setting up roadblocks in search of drug trafficking violated the 4th Amendment?
Indianapolis v Edmond
What SCOTUS case concluded that setting up a roadblock at the same time, date, and area of a hit/skip was constitutional as a way to find out if there were any witnesses to the crime?
Illinois v Lidster
