Section 7.2 Flashcards
- Opportunity to commit crime, created or exploited by police
- Targeted offender of group of offenders
- Undercover of hidden police officer
- “Gotcha” climax with arrests
Sting
How many things are needed to have a sting ?
4
Example, police will put a fancy new bike on the corner where they know there are bike thefts. What part of the sting is this?
Opportunity to commit crime, created or exploited by police
Example, bait cars. Opportunity to commit crime, created or exploited by police. True
True
They are creating this opportunity to commit a crime, or they are exploiting an already existing opportunity to commit a crime they find some naturally occurring situation where they think someone will do something bad. They will set up a _______.
Sting
Example, bicycle thieves, car thieves, prostitution clients, drug buyers. What part of the sting?
Targeted offender of group of offenders
Officer that is nearby that can come in and make an arrest on the sting operation.
Undercover or hidden police officers
Surprise ending where the police are ready and they pop out as soon as you have committed the crime and they arrest you. This is a sting.
“gotcha” climax with arrests
There are a lot of benefits but high costs.
Stings
_____ can be done as tools to arrest or to search or size but usually almost without exception they are done with a warrant in hand or you can confirm a warrant is ready to go.
Raids
get address so you can look up floor plans. Get pictures, maps, satellite images from google. Label all points of entry. For what ?
Raid
Pictures of address, points of entry labeled.
Raid
Check to see if their is surveillance. Are the cameras watching for approaching police? Do they have lookout people? Do they have attack dogs or animals? Are their children. All of this information is needed to conduct a what?
Raid
Do you need to confirm a warrant before you do a raid?
Yes
KISS. Do not be fancy. Basic Plan. Things that work, work for a reason. Has to do with a Raid.
keep it simple stupid
Make sure you have enough personal that you are going to overwhelm any possible resistance inside as well as the exits. True or False
True
Do you need to watch for booby-traps during a raid?
yes
Surprise, shock and speed Clear assignments for everyone Weapons? Sledgehammer and pry bar Ambulance on standby
Raid Rules
Your goal is to surprise, shock, and your fast speed. The easiet way to make sure no one is hurt is to be as fast as possible. You want everybody to be secure and no longer any possible threat before they even know what i going on. This is the first step in a what?
Raid
Everyone needs an assignment. Know your assignment and do your job during a what?
Raid
There are different weapons you can bring. Police have guns but during a raid they might need a rifle. It depends.
Raid
Needs to be ready to go during a raid. What tools?
sledgehammer and pry bar
Have one or two blocks away so they can be on the scene in seconds. Raids are dangerous and should not be done unless they really need to be done.
Ambulances
What amendment says that you should be protected against unreasonable searches and seizures?
4th amendment
_______ is a seizure under the 4th amendment.
Arrest
If you violate a law and a police officer saw you do it can they arrest you?
yes
any crime in officers presence they can arrest you for i . True or False
True
If they have enough probable cause to believe that you did commit or are committing it. If they are investigating and find different pieces of evidence to believe that you have committed a ______ crime. You can be arrested even if they did not see you do it.
Felony
You can arrest someone with what?
Arrest warrant
Example, a judge has signed an arrest warrant for Bob Smith. It needs to be done during the day unless otherwise recorded. True or False
True
If an arrest warrant is served at night it refers to what?
Nightcap
Example, police are interacting with a citizen at night for another reason, traffic stop you can serve the arrest warrant. True or False
True
Can arrest for non-jail offenses. What case?
Atwater v Lago Vista (2001)
Police can arrest you even if the maximum penalty for the crime they arrested you for is a fine. You can still be arrested and booked even without getting jail time. This almost never happens and is rare. What case?
Atwater V Lago Vista (2001)
Can you use facts gathered after arrest to justify probable cause for arrest?
no
If you re going to arrest someone for a felony based on probable cause you have to have probable cause ready before you arrest them. True or False.
True
______ ______ must exist prior to the actual arrest happening.
Probable cause
____ _______ can only be served during the day. You can be granted exceptions.
Arrest warrants
Before or after you arrest someone if they say they want a lawyer you can still ask them questions not related to the crime. True or False
True
For an arrest Miranda must be read but it does not apply to questions about non-crimes. True
True
Police have tried to say you are not under arrest but you have to come down to the station with us and we are going to put you in hand cuffs but we do not have to read you your Miranda rights. The Supreme Court said no. This is referred to as what?
De Facto Arrest
Arresting three car occupants for drugs found in car is constitutional. What case?
Maryland V Pringle (2003)
An officer pulled over a car and there were three occupants, they searched the car and found drugs and none of them admitted to the drugs belonging to them. It went to the Supreme Court because the people said he did not have PC to arrest. The supreme court said no because they are allowed to arrest anyone who they think might have owned the drugs. What case?
Maryland V Pringle (2003)
State laws requiring identification are constitutional. What case?
Hiibel V Sixth District of Nevada (2004)
In some states officers are allowed to make you identify yourself and you cannot claim self-incrimination. What case?
Hiibel V Sixth District of Nevada (2004)
Police officers who honestly believe they have probable cause for arrest are protected, even if they turn out to be wrong. What case?
Pierson V Ray (1967)
Sometimes the police think you committed the crime and it turns out you did not. All that matters if a reasonable officer would have believed based on what they knew at the time they arrested you. They will not be held liable for a false arrest under these circumstances. What case?
Pierson V Ray (1967)
James V Louisiana (1965)
Shipley V California (1969)
Vale V Louisiana (1970)
Arrests outside of home
When police arrest someone they can do a search incident to arrest without a warrant. As par of that search incident to arrest they can search things within your immediate area. True or False
True
Police arrested someone two blocks away from their house and took them to their house and searched their house as a search incident to arrest. This was not in their immediate control. The Supreme court said no you cannot do this in what case?
James V Louisiana (1965)
Guy gets arrested getting into a car in his driveway they take him into his house and search. The Supreme Court said no it was not in his immediate control. What case?
Shipley V California (1969)
Search incident to arrest in a car outside a home does not apply to the home. What case?
Shipley V California (1969)
Search incident to arrest on the front porch of a home does not apply to a home. What case?
Vale V Louisiana (1970)
Arrested on his front porch. They go inside his house and search. If you arrest him on the front porch the inside of the house is not in his immediate control. The Supreme Court said you cannot use that as search incident to arrest. What case?
Vale V Louisiana (1970)
