Police Encounters, Laws of Arrest, Flashcard

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Which is NOT one of the three type of police encounters? Options: Arrest, Brief Stop / Seizure, Verbal Encounters, Search incident to an arrest

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Search incident to an arrest

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_________________________ are when officers words/actions would cause a reasonable / innocent person to believe they were free to refuse to interact.

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Voluntary Contact

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The authorization to conduct a "stop and frisk" encounter is provided by which Supreme Court Case?

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Terry vs. Ohio

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When conducting a "Voluntary Contact", which of these responses by an officer is NOT appropriate? Options: Reading Miranda Rights, Words of invitation or request, No show of force, No show of authority

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Reading Miranda Rights

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This encounter is a temporary investigative detention of an individual but is considered short of an arrest?

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Stop

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This encounter is a pat-down of an individual's outer clothing to determine whether they are carrying a weapon only.

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Frisk

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Which is NOT a type of Citizen contact: Verbal Encounter without detention, Brief stops without, Arrests, Protective isolation?

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Protective isolation

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Stop and Frisks rules also pertain to all answers Except? Trunk of a vehicle, Purses, Backpacks, Brief cases

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Trunk of a vehicle

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In most states when does a stop become an actual arrest?

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When the suspect is no longer free to leave

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When involved in a "Terry Frisk", which of the following answers are inaccurate? Appearance may lead to reasonable suspicion; (ie. a bulge in a jacket). Force may be used to effect and safely maintain a stop. Terry frisk is authorized to search for weapons and contraband. Description of suspect may lead to an investigative stop.

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Terry frisk is authorized to search for weapons and contraband.