Exam 2 Flashcards
Terry vs. Ohio (1968)
Stop and frisk. Police have the authority to frisk for weapons w/o probable cause
What does a stop do?
Prevent criminal activity
US vs. Sokolow (1989)
totality of circumstances determined reasonable suspicion
A frisk does not…
Automatically follow a stop
No warrant for stop and frisk…
Can lead to arrest
Minnesota vs. Dickerson (1993)
Frisk is a pat down of clothing “plain feel”. Illegal stop
Penn vs. Mimms (1977)
Motorist can be stooped for reasonable suspicion, driver can be asked to step out car, frisk would need reasonable suspicion
US vs. Montoya de Hernandez (1985)
Balloon swallower, rectal examination
Florida vs Royer (1983)
You don’t have to answer questions, but refusal can give a cop a right to frisk
Hiibel vs. 6th Judicial Court Nevada (2004)
required to provide name to officer, can be arrested if you don’t
Dunaway vs. NY (1979)
Must have probable cause to interrogate
Michigan vs. Chestnut (1988)
Ran from the police and threw something out on the ground. Probable cause was there for the seizure to happen
Florida vs. Bostick (1991)
A person doesn’t have to hand their bag to an officer if there is no reasonable suspicion
Wilson vs. Arkansas (1995)
if there is a potential for danger to officer or people inside the house police do not have to knock and announce their entrance for warrants
Peyton vs NY (1980)
in the absence of emergency circumstances or consent, the police may not enter a ho e to make a warrantless arrest when there was time to get a warrant and nobody gave permission to the search
Brigham City, Utah vs. Stuart (2006)
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Warden vs. Hayden (1967)
Yes because of probable cause and exigent circumstances. Hot pursuit
Welsh vs. WI (1984)
warrantless nighttime entry to a person’s home to make an arrest for a nonjailable traffic arrest is unconstitutional
US vs. Verdugo-Urquidez
the 4th amendments against unreasonable search and seizure applied to whether not an alien’s home could be searched
US vs. Martinez-Fuerte (1976)
Fixed checkpoint stops are legal
US vs. Brignoni-Pounce (1975)
Driving while Mexican is not a reason to stop someone
US vs. Robinson (1973)
Officers can search a person after a frisk for evidence
Chimel vs. California (1969)
Searches within a persons wingspan is legal