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Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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Dealing with court of criminal appeals

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Is given final appellate and review jurisdiction in criminal cases and determinations shall be final

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2
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Seizure of contraband seizure of property subject to forfeiture may be made without a warrant under what circumstances

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The owner-operator knowingly consents to search, the seizure was an incident to a lawful arrest

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3
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What does county courts have jurisdiction over?

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Original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors

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4
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What does municipal court have jurisdiction over

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Municipality in all criminal cases

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5
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Complaint definition

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The affidavit made before the magistrate or district or county attorney

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6
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What crimes can an officer arrest for w/o a warrant ?

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Any

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7
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May a municipal peace officer accept bail in a misdemeanor case ?

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Yes when ever the court is on vacation

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8
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Shall a search warrant be issued on probable cause, what can a search warrant be issued for

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(No) Not unless sufficient facts are first present to satisfy probably cause

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9
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Affidavit definition according to black law

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A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use of evidence in court

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10
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Capias definition

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A writ ordering the arrest of a named person

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Racial profiling definition

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A law enforcement-initiated action based on an individual’s race, ethnicity or national origin

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12
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Terry VS Ohio

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4th Amendment. Two guys looking into a store window. A cop sees them and searched them. the cop finds gun on him and takes him to jail.

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13
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Elements of arrest

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Intent, Authority, Actual seizure , understanding

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14
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Brown VS Texas

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4th Amendment. Was in a high drug area brown passed by another guy and cops thought he was buying drugs. cop stops brown searches him and takes him to jail for not identifiying himself.

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Arrest definition

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A person is arrested when he has been actually placed under restraint or taken into custody by an officer.

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Elements of temporary detention ( Resonab…Suspi…b.a pea.. of….. that ill…. acti…. have o….. )

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Reasonable suspicion by a peace officer that illegal activity have occurred, suspicious activity, the officer may conduct an interview to find out if anything illegal is happening.

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17
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When is the search of a vehicle permissible on consent or reasonable suspicion.

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Carroll doctrine. A warrantless search of a motor vehicle if the officer has resonable probable cause.

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18
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Fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine and case

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4th amendment .. not allowing any evidence obtained by police that have violated the offender’s constitutional rights.

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19
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Where does open field begin versus curtilage with residences and searches.

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An open field begins where the curtilage surrounding a dwelling ends

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20
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Curtilage definition and where open field begins

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Area of open space surrounding a dwelling which is so immediately adjacent to the dwelling that it is considered part of the house.

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21
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Can a roommate consent to the search of their room and a common area ?

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Roommates- their rooms and the common area

22
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Can a principal of a school search a students locker that is locked.

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Yes

23
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Exigent circumstances definition

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An emergancy requiring immediate medical or police assistance, the imminent destruction of evidence that is easily lost or destroyed, the presence of dangerous weapons

24
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What developed in the large cities as the entire cj system begin to develop in NY, Boston and philadelphia

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Curruption

25
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What era did patrol system become incident driven

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1900-1940

26
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What is the traditional police service model

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Reactive response, incident driven, use of the criminal justice system, use of aggregate statistics.

27
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District court jurisdiction in reference to official misconduct

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Misdemeanors involving official misconduct and of misdemeanor cases transferred to the district court

28
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What is the Texas Criminal Justice System made up of ?

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Police, Courts and correctional systems

29
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What is the purpose of criminal law ? ( Prev…. Har. T.So……)

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Law which for the purpose of preventing harm to society .

30
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Arrest warrant definition

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A written order from a judge commanding him to take the body of the perosn to be delt with according to law

31
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Which amendment established resonable force for ue of force incidents

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4th

32
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Appeals from the district courts go where

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Court of appeals

33
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What is a tort

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A civil action

34
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Duran v Douglas

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1st amendment .. freedom of speech

35
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10th Amendment stated what

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States rights

36
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14th Amendmenmt

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Defines national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons

37
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Principles of an exercise program ( Prog…..over…., regul…… and rec…… , Bal….

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Progressive overload , regularity and recovery , specificity, balance

38
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What does FITT stand for ( Fre….,In……,Ti…and Ty..

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Frequency, intensity time and type

39
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Community policing directly effects the quality of life in the community how ?

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Reducing fear by addressing problem of crime in the community, establishing trust and harmony between residents and the peace officer, exchanging information , assisting, clarifying and helping

40
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Attitude definition

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Mental position based on knowledge , feelings and experiences

41
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Race Definition

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Common ancestry and physical characteristics

42
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Ethnicity refers to what

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shared culture and background

43
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Prejudice defenition

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opinion formed beforehand or w/o knoledge of or examination of the facts

44
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Discrimination defenition

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Bias of prejudice

45
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What are the feelings of prejudiced people

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Superiority , others are strange or different, property claims fear

46
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Ethnocentrism definition

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Center of the universe

47
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What are forms and targets of prejudice

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Racial, ethnic , gender, national origin

48
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The role of peace officers includes enforcing the law in what type of manner

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Impartial

49
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The peace officer has an escpecially sensitive posiion regarding impartial enforcment for what reasons

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Officers work alone and makes desions

50
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What are positive consequences of sensitivity ( delegate differences between )

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To create balance in the law and protect those who govern and who are governed

51
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Highest appelte court in tx

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Court of criminal appeals

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