GOV 16.1

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Which of the following is a safeguard of the rights of the accused? Options: Police may not invade the privacy of people accused of a crime to look for evidence., The judge must inform people accused of a crime of their rights before the trial begins., Police need a warrant to arrest suspects., Police may not use physical force or threats to obtain a confession.

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Police may not use physical force or threats to obtain a confession.

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What happens when the exclusionary rule is invoked?

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Certain evidence cannot be used against the defendant at trial.

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How does the Fourth Amendment protect Americans from unreasonable searches and seizures? Options: by requiring that a lawyer be present during a search, by requiring police to notify suspects of their rights before making a search, by allowing a search only after suspects have been formally charged with a crime, by requiring police to get a search warrant before making a search

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by requiring police to get a search warrant before making a search

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To get a search warrant, the police must state under oath that they have: contraband, probable cause, given Miranda rights to the suspect, followed due process.

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probable cause.

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Which constitutional amendment requires police to inform suspects in custody of their rights before questioning them? Options: Third Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Fifth Amendment, Sixth Amendment

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Fifth Amendment

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Fourth Amendment rights are limited at

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international borders.

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To search students or their property, school officials

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need reasonable suspicion but not probable cause.

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Racial profiling occurs when race is used inappropriately as a factor in identifying possible lawbreakers.

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when race is used inappropriately as a factor in identifying possible lawbreakers.

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In which of the following situations may a police officer use appearance to stop and search someone? Options: The person appears out of place in a particular neighborhood., The person's race is the same as that of likely terrorists., The person is completely covered, obscuring his or her appearance., The person matches an eyewitness's description of a crime suspect.

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The person matches an eyewitness's description of a crime suspect.

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Which of the following is considered a Miranda right? Options: the right to have an attorney present during questioning, the right to exclude a confession that was forced, the right to hear evidence against him or her, the right to due process of law

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the right to have an attorney present during questioning