Midterm Review 4/5

Question 1

doctrine allows police to search a car with no warrant if delay may result in loss of evidence

Answer 1

Carroll Doctrine

Question 2

the pat-down search was established in the case of

Answer 2

Terry vs Ohio

Question 3

statement that is inaccurate regarding the pat-down search

Answer 3

allows officers to reach deep in pockets to look for drugs

Question 4

would NOT be allowed under the public safety exception for searches w/out a warrant

Answer 4

searching phone records of a local robbery suspect

Question 5

agency responsible for supporting federal courts transporting prisoners, catching fugitives

Answer 5

US Marshals

Question 6

2 most common exceptions to the requirements for a search warrant are public safety and

Answer 6

good faith exception

Question 7

the science or philosophy of law is called

Answer 7

jurisprudence

Question 8

a private wrong that causes a harm to another is a

Answer 8

tort

Question 9

political division of jurisdiction into two systems of courts, federal and state, is

Answer 9

dual court system

Question 10

a form of law can be traced back to

Answer 10

cave dwellers

Question 11

number of federal courts

Answer 11

13

Question 12

a court that holds sessions in various locations within its jurisdiction

Answer 12

circuit

Question 13

a crime is classified as wrong b/c of a specific statute forbiding

Answer 13

mala prohibita

Question 14

a crime considered so offensive it is obviously criminal

Answer 14

mala in se

Question 15

the main influence of our laws today comes from

Answer 15

english common law