[CJ] Chapter 7: Police Officers in Action Flashcards
The application made for the arrest warrant must be ______…?
The application made for the arrest warrant must be [specific]. The person must describe that crime evidence, witness, the suspect, etc. And they must swear to the truth of the circumstances.
The police officer must do these things to get an arrest warrant…
They must describe the crime, the evidence, the witness, the suspect, and they must swear to the truth of the circumstances.
Search incident to a lawful arrest
When a police officer makes a lawful arrest, he has the automatic right to conduct a search.
Arrest warrant
Is a court order issued by a judge, authorizing that the suspect be taken into police custody.
Arrest Warrant
Is a court order issued by a judge authorizing that the suspect be taken into police custody.
Search Incident to a lawful arrest
When a police officer makes a lawful arrest he has the automatic right to conduct a search.
Request for information
When police officer may ask nonthreatening questions such as names, address, or destination, if they have an objective, credible, or [articulable reason] as a justification for doing so.
Inquiry
When an officer asked more pointed questions that would lead the person approached, reasonably to believe that they are suspected of some wrongdoing. It must be supported by a founded suspicion that criminality is afoot.
Forcible Stop
When an officer and back in the same individual against their will and has a [reasonable suspicion] that, that person has committed or about to commit a crime
Frisk
The pat-down of the outside of clothing an individual. An individual being stopped does not have to consent to a frisk. For valid frisk, the officer must have an [articulable basis] to fear for their own safety or possession of weapons. (To fear for one’s safety)