Exam 1 Flashcards
Implies a quest or examination. A prying into hidden places for that which is concealed.
Search
That a suspect has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime
Unlawful Design
The taking under real, or assumed authority, custody of another person for the purpose of holding him to answer to a criminal charge, or to prevent harm to himself or others.
Arrest
51%
That level of proof that is more than reasonable suspicion, yet less than proof beyond the reasonable doubt.
Probable Cause
A process of inquiring by question and observation to link a specific individual to a specific crime.
Investigation
Any crime punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison
Felony
Any crime less than a felony
Misdemeanor
That level of proof based on facts sufficiently strong in themselves, to cause a reasonable and prudent person to believe that the accused committed the crime with which he is charged
Probable Cause to Arrest
The padding down of the outer clothing of a person, or area under his control, to determine by the sense of the touch, the presence of a weapon. In specific instances, may include in motor vehicle.
Frisk
That level of proof that is less than probable cause, but more than mere suspicion.
Reasonable Suspicion
That level of proof based on facts sufficiently strong in themselves to cause a reasonable person to believe seizable evidence is located in a particular place.
Probable Cause to Search
What are the Main Amendments for the Police?
Amendments 1, 4, 5, 6
A forceful, taking or possession of property of another, not accompanied by search.
Seizure
Unlawful Assembly
5 or more armed
10 or more armed or not
Assembly
Time, Place, and Manner matters.