Street Law Ch. 12 Flashcard

Front

The Fifth Amendment provides the defendant with __________.

Back

the right to remain silent.

Front

A defendant's statements before he or she has been given the Miranda warnings are admissible if the defendant repeats them after police give the warnings.

Back

the defendant repeats them after police give the warnings.

Front

Which of the following statements about the Miranda warnings is true?
- There are no exceptions to the Miranda rule.
- Failure to give Miranda warnings does not invalidate an arrest.
- Cops must inform people of Miranda rights after questioning.

Back

Failure to give Miranda warnings does not invalidate an arrest.

Front

Jim blows up several buildings. Cops surround Jim and ask him where bombs are. His statements are:

Back

admissible because of the public safety exception to Miranda

Front

Sam gives statements in response to police questioning before Miranda warnings. Her statements

Back

will be inadmissible in court due to the exclusionary rule.

Front

The ____________________ issues a search warrant.

Back

Judge

Front

The ____________________ carry out the search.

Back

Police

Front

The ____________________ decides whether evidence was legally obtained.

Back

Judge

Front

reasonable belief that a person has committed a crime is called

Back

Probable Cause

Front

what should not take place before reading the Miranda warnings

Back

Interrogation