Miscellaneous Flashcards
Legal standing
Federal law
Case law
State law
Department policy
Definition of a crime
An act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it, and to which is annexed, upon conviction, either of the following punishments: death, imprisonment, fine, removal of office or disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit in this state
Keys to the castle
- Consent
- Warrant
- Probation/Parole
- Exigent circumstances
Gang
A group of three or more people, whether formal or informal, having a primary activity of commission of one or more crimes, having a common name or identifying sign or symbol, and whose members individually or collectively engage in or have engaged in a pattern of criminal gang activity
Keys to vehicle
- Consent
- Plain view
- Probation/Parole
- Reasonable suspicion
- Source of odor
- Source of intoxication
- Warrant
- Inventory
- ID/Registration
What are exigent circumstances
- Protection of life
- Serious property damage
- Imminent escape
- Destruction of evidence
- Hot/Fresh pursuit
- Community caretaking functions