Public Safety Review 3 Fall 2019

State

legislators would be wise to stay informed and aware of court decisions to

recognize

• When current laws need to be updated

• That RICO is the only law they need to be aware of.

• That RICO cannot be used to prosecute gang activity.

• Only B and C are true

Older

laws

• Never apply to new criminal activity

• May sometimes be reinterpreted to apply to new criminal activity

• Both A and B.

• None of the above.

Which

of the following phrases describes reasonable suspicion?

• A combination o facts or observations that would cause a

  rational person to think that a crime has been or is about to be

  committed.

• A court order from a judge to authorize law enforcement

  officers to conduct a search for evidence of criminal activity.

• A phrase commonly used to describe the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution regarding personal privacy

• A strong belief that a crime has been committed that is

  supported by evidence.

Which

of the following phrases describes search warrant?

• A combination o facts or observations that would cause a

  rational person to think that a crime has been or is about to be

  committed.

• A court order from a judge to authorize law enforcement

  officers to conduct a search for evidence of criminal activity.

• A phrase commonly used to describe the Fourth Amendment to

  the U.S. Constitution regarding personal privacy.

• A strong belief that a crime has been committed that is

  supported by evidence.

Which

of the following phrases describes probable cause?

• A combination o facts or observations that would cause a

  rational person to think that a crime has been or is about to be

  committed.

• A court order from a judge to authorize law enforcement

  officers to conduct a search for evidence of criminal activity.

• A phrase commonly used to describe the Fourth Amendment to

  the U.S. Constitution regarding personal privacy.

• A strong belief that a crime has been committed that is

  supported by evidence.

Which

of the following terms and phrases describes Miranda rights?

• A combination o facts or observations that would cause a

  rational person to think that a crime has been or is about to be

  committed.

• A court order from a judge to authorize law enforcement

  officers to conduct a search for evidence of criminal activity.

• A phrase commonly used to describe the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution regarding personal privacy

• The right to remain silent and the right to an attorney.

It

is possible for a murderer to be set free if the evidence against that

alleged criminal

• Was gathered three days after the crime was committed.

• Was from an eyewitness and forensic evidence.

• Had been stored for more than five years.

• Was gathered without regard to constitutional rights protecting an individual from unreasonable search and seizure

A

defense attorney

• Must be appointed by a judge.

• Is not allowed to select witnesses.

• May not object to evidence presented that is not admissible

• May object to evidence presented that is not admissible.

Which

of the following examples describes dependability?

• A crime scene investigator was late leaving the site but took time to finish paperwork for chain of custody

• An assistant defense attorney thought the lead attorney was

  pursuing irrelevant ideas but chose to listen carefully to the ideas.

• A substance abuse counselor was furious with one of her

  clients, but managed to complete the conversation without yelling.

• An applicant for a very competitive job resisted the

  temptation to falsify her work experience on the written application.

Which

of the following examples describes respect?

• A crime scene investigator was late leaving the site but took time to finish paperwork for chain of custody

• An assistant defense attorney thought the lead attorney was

  pursuing irrelevant ideas but chose to listen carefully to the ideas.

• A substance abuse counselor was furious with one of her

  clients, but managed to complete the conversation without yelling.

• An applicant for a very competitive job resisted the

  temptation to falsify her work experience on the written application.