Chief Counsel Enforcement Law Course

Question 1

What is the Fourth Amendment?

Answer 1

“ The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the person or things to be seized.”

Question 2

Reasonableness

Answer 2

“To decide whether an agents enforcement conduct was reasonable, the court will compare the agents conduct to the “level of suspicion

Question 3

Define Less than Lethal Force.

Answer 3

Force NOT LIKELY to cause serious physical injury or death.

*Like deadly force; less than lethal force must be REASONABLE and NECEssARY .

Question 4

Define Searches as it relates to USE of Force.

Answer 4

Government intrusion into an area of reasonable expectation of privacy.