Chapter 6

Question 1

Due process

Answer 1

Designed to protect rights in the amendment

Question 2

Probable cause

Answer 2

More than a suspicion that has a person commian illegal act

Question 3

Reasonable suspicion

Answer 3

Supported by specific facts for believing that someone committed a crime

Question 4

Stop and frisk

Answer 4

This allows a police officer to detain and search a person when he or she reasonably suspects that a crime has been or will be committed

Question 5

Exclusionary rule

Answer 5

Rule excludes from trial evidence that was obtained unlawfully

Question 6

Fruit of the poinsonous tree

Answer 6

Evidence obtained during an illegal search would be disallowed at trial

Question 7

Inevitable discovery

Answer 7

Makes an exception to the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine, illegally obtained evidence may be used if it would have been found guilty

Question 8

Communications assistance for law enforcement act

Answer 8

Law allows agencies to more easily monitor phone calls and internet messages

Question 9

Consent

Answer 9

Police officers ask for permission

Question 10

Plain view doctrine

Answer 10

Police can take stuff in plain view without warrant

Question 11

Exigency circumstances

Answer 11

One of six exceptions that allow a warrant less search(escape, harm to the officer or others, and destruction of evidence)

Question 12

Incident to a lawful arrest

Answer 12

Allows law enforcement to search without a warrant

Question 13

Automobile exception

Answer 13

Police need to have probable cause to search a car

Question 14

Regulatory searches

Answer 14

Searches by government officials such as restaurant health inspection without a warrant