A. Seizure of evidence

B. Probable cause

C. A hunch or feeling a crime is being committed

D. Probable evidence

A. Routine interrogation of an arrested person

B. A document which authorizes police to legally make an arrest or search an area

C. A document which records an arrestee’s information when booking at the police station

D. A document which authorizes a police officer to seize evidence without probable cause

A. A feeling there is criminal evidence in a vehicle

B. Seeing suspicious high traffic coming and going from a house

C. A police officer pulls a person over and spots a gun in the passenger seat of the vehicle

D. A police officer pulls someone over for a traffic stop and decides to search their vehicle for drugs based on their attitude

A. The Fourth Amendment

B. The Fifth Amendment

C. The Law Enforcement Handbook

D. The Fourth Constitution

A. Concurrence

B. Causation

C. Actus reus

D. Mens rea

A. Bad in itself

B. Bad in some cases

C. Bad because destructive

D. Bad because prohibited

A. Felony

B. Misdemeanor

C. Infraction

D. Citation

A. Felony

B. Misdemeanor

C. Infraction

D. Citation

A. Classifying factors

B. Deliberation factors

C. Mitigating factors

D. Aggravating factors

A. Title 18

B. United States Punishment Code

C. Penal Code

D. Criminal Offense Code

A. State

B. Federal

C. Misdemeanor

D. Organized

A. Ordinances

B. Amendments

C. State laws

D. Federal government decisions

A. Federal laws

B. Local ordinances

C. Constitutional laws

D. State laws

A. Punitive damage

B. Burden of proof

C. Criminal prosecution

D. Defendant

A. Criminal law

B. Burden of proof

C. Civil law

D. Litigation

A. Defendant

B. Jury

C. Plaintiff

D. Government/state

A. Dispute between a tenant and landlord

B. Robbery

C. Perjury

D. Selling of illegal drugs

A. Crime of killing a human being without malice prior to the killing

B. Unlawful premeditated killing of one human by another

C. Involves an unjustifiable risk associated with the events which led to death of another person

D. Lying under oath

A. Public administration law

B. Civil litigation

C. Constitutional law

D. State law

A. Wobbler

B. Felony

C. Petty crime

D. Misdemeanor

A. Kidnapping

B. Assaultive offenses

C. Criminal homicide

D. Theft from a store

A. Burglary

B. Robbery

C. Perjury

D. Theft

A. Murder

B. Manslaughter

C. Criminally negligent homicide

D. Capital murder

A. Lying under oath

B. Unlawfully taking another person’s property

C. Legally married person marrying someone other than their spouse

D. Taking and knowingly concealing a child from their guardian

document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police to make an arrest

criminal intent; one of the essential elements of a crime

process of police holding someone prior to arrest

criminal act; one of the essential elements of a crime

Latin phrase meaning “bad because prohibited”; crime classification

document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police to make an arrest

criminal intent; one of the essential elements of a crime

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

criminal act; one of the essential elements of a crime

Latin phrase meaning “bad because prohibited”; crime classification

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

criminal intent; one of the essential elements of a crime

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

criminal act; one of the essential elements of a crime

Latin phrase meaning “bad because prohibited”; crime classification

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

criminal intent; one of the essential elements of a crime

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

Latin phrase meaning “bad because prohibited”; crime classification

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

common evidentiary standard in criminal law cases meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

Latin phrase meaning “bad because prohibited”; crime classification

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

common evidentiary standard in criminal law cases meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

A. obligation to prove or back up claims being made

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

common evidentiary standard in criminal law cases meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

A. obligation to prove or back up claims being made

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

common evidentiary standard in criminal law cases meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

A. obligation to prove or back up claims being made

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

common evidentiary standard in criminal law cases meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

A. obligation to prove or back up claims being made

common evidentiary standard in civil law cases meeting the burden of proof when at least 51 percent of the provided evidence favors the plaintiff’s claims and outcome

common evidentiary standard in criminal law cases meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty

Latin phrase meaning “bad in itself”; crime classification

type of evidentiary standard in civil and criminal cases meeting the burden of proof when evidence is substantially and highly more likely to be true than untrue

A. obligation to prove or back up claims being made