Law Studies CH. 12-14

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______ to arrest means having a reasonable belief that a specific person has committed a crime.

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Probable cause

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True or False: Police may establish probable cause from information provided by citizens in the community.

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True

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When a person suspected of a crime is taken into custody it is referred to as...

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an arrest

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Which amendment requires that searches and seizures be reasonable?

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4th

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True or false: In all states, if the person runs from the police upon being asked for identification, that flight may give the officer reasonable suspicion to stop the person again, at which point the person is not free to walk away.

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True

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Where would a person most likely believe to have a "reasonable expectation of privacy?" Options: in their dwelling (home or apartment), in their car, in a school, in their church

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in their dwelling (home or apartment)

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If a court finds that the search was unreasonable, then evidence found in the search cannot be used at the trial against the defendant. This is known as the...

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exclusionary rule

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True or false: Every search conducted by the police requires a search warrant.

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False

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Police do not need to have any level of suspicion to go up to people on the street and speak to them.

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go up to people on the street and speak to them.

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After being arrested, the police make a record of that arrest called a(n)

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booking