cjs

Police powers are divided in to 2 areas

power to stop, to frisk, to order someone out of
a car, to question, to detain

power to use force, to search, to exercise
seizure and restraint

___ ___________ is the primary rule guiding the investigation activities of the police

the examination or inspection of premises or
persons with a view to discovering stolen or illicit property or evidence of
guilt to be used in the prosecution of a criminal action

the taking of a person or property into the custody of the law in
consequence of a violation of public law

_________ ___________Prohibits “unreasonable searches and seizures”

written order, issued by a magistrate and
directed to a law enforcement officer, commanding search of a specified
premises for stolen or unlawful goods or for suspects/fugitives and the
bringing of these (if found) to the magistrate

WHICH CASE stressed the importance of maintaining an incentive for officers to
obtain search warrants whenever possible

___ ____ “no warrants shall issue, but upon probable
cause”

______ _______ refers to facts or apparent facts that are
reliable and generate a reasonable belief that a crime has been committed

WHICH CASES DEALT WITH Probable cause for search cannot be based solely on hearsay information
receieved by the police

WHICH CASE DEALT WITH
replacing it with a “totality of circumstances”
analysis

Warrantless Search – 6 Exceptions
to the rule