TCOLE MID TERM REVIEW
Define Treason (3)
1. Levying war against US 2. Giving enemies aid and comfort 3. Requires testimony of 2 witnesses or confession
Types of texas courts
1. Municipal 2. County 3. State 4. Federal
Third amendment
1. No quartering of soldier in peacetime, and none in war without law
Roles of constable (4)
1. Peace officer 2. JP court security 3. Service of civil paperwork 4. Patrol and investigate crimes (sometimes)
What are two ways LEO can reduce crime?
1. Presence 2. reducing crime hazards
What are the objectives of patrol? (5)
1. Preserve peace by presence and action 2. Prevent crime by opportunity reduction 3. Supress crime by timely response 4. Apprehend suspects 5. regulate non criminal conduct by good relationships
What is the duty of a peace officer?( Article 2.13 CCP)
1. Preserve peace within officers jurisdiction 2. Prevent/suppress crime 3. Execute all lawful processes 4. Arrest offenders/bring before court
Article 2 - Executive branch (3)
1. President 2. Commander in chief of army/navy 3. State of union
Two parts of preventative patrol
1. Preventative enforcement 2. Selective patrol (specific problems/ violations)
What does silhouetting provide the suspect? (2)
1. knowledge of how many officers, fire power, approach 2. allows to plan course of action
What are the negative consequences of ineffective public service?
1. lack of trust/respect 2. reduced bugetary support 3. INCREASED CITIZEN COMPLAINTS
Disadvantages of foot patrol
1. mobility is restricted 2. communications may be inadequate
How should you be familiar with known offenders? (6)
1. nicknames 2. habits 3. types of crimes 4. what vehicles they drive 5. TCIC/NCIC info (tx crime info center) 6. KNOWING THESE FACTORS INCREASES CHANCE OF ARREST
Basic categories of POLICE hazards (4)
1. persons 2. property 3. places 4. situations
what is crime prevention (2)
1. proactive anticipation, recognition, and appraisal of crime risk. 2. Action needed to remove/reduce risk
What are the major PATROL hazards? (3)
1. silhouetting 2. telltale noises 3. suspects hands
What is the officers response time determined by? (4)
1. size of area 2. familiarity of area 3. type of complaint 4. availability of officers
Interview techniques for one officer two or more persons
1. speak to person being interview - dominant personality 2. maintain reactionary gap 3. Maintain observations of persons 4. MOVE AS NECESSARY TO PREVENT PERSONS FROM SURROUNDING OFFICER 5. separate suspects if interview becomes investigative
3 phases of cycle of violence
1. tension building: hostility escalates and emerges in the form of angry outbursts, often in response to his feelings of jealousy and a desire to control 2. acute battering: uncontrollable rage and aggression often in the context of some disagreement or otherwise frustrating moment. 3. contrition: perpetrator apologizes and promises to change, and tries to convince the anyone else involved that the severe abuse will never happen again; a temporary calm is restored
Conclusions of cover and concealment (6)
1. vehicle has limitations as fighting platform 2. be aware of surroundings 3. have enough ammo 4. use cover properly 5. wear body armor 6. go to range
What do municipal courts do?
1. violation of city ordinances 2. Class c within city limits 3. Water safety act if enforced by MSEO of their dept.
What is the basic interview stance when one officer one person
1. weapon side away 2. ones arms length away 3. 45 degree angle 4. maintain observation 5. be aware of surroundings 6. watch hands
Role of sheriff (3)
1.Peace officer 2. Charge of county jail and dispatcher 3. Bail bonds, civil processes, court security Jail, dispatch services, backup
When is the double back pattern helpful? (4)
1.When learning the beat 2. In problem areas 3. When spotted someone/something that needs a closer look 4. Keeps criminals off game
Hit conformation time limit for urgent
10 minutes
What is the percentage that people remember what they hear
10-15%
Which US constitution amendment gives states' rights not explained in the constitution?
10th
How many more times are you likely to be in a wreck as an LE officer than the average citizen
10x
Due process amendment
14th
Criteria for Amber Alert
17 or younger, is there a threat, was taken unwillingly, enough info for public to help
How long can an arrestee be in a jail in a county that didnt issue the arrest warrant
72 hours
What is the percentage that people remember what they see
85-90%
Which amendment outlaws cruel and unusual punishment?
8th
What percentage of an officer's duty involve verbal skills
97%
Explain the four corners rule
A court can only determine if probable cause exists, it only looks in the affidavit
Definition of Crisis intervention
A process to assist individuals in finding safe and productive outcomes to unsettling events
Incident Command System (ICS)
A system implemented to manage disasters and mass-casualty incidents in which section chiefs, including finance, logistics, operations, and planning, report to the incident commander.
Definition of Crisis
A temporary state of upset and disorganization, characterized by an inability to cope with a particular situation using customary methods of problem solving
Handleing
Ability to handle steering, curves, turns
Test developed through Graham v Connor
Ability, Imminent jeopardy, preclusion
Definition of Authoritative
Able to be trusted as being accurate or true; reliable Commanding, self-confident; likely to be respected and obeyed
Define CYMBALS
Acronym to remember the information for vehicle descriptions
Who can file a protective order?
Adult member of family or household, dating relationship, marriage, any adult to protect child, prosecuting attorney, DFPS
Where, when and who established Crime Stoppers?
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1976, MacAleese
Which of these are not a peace officer under CCP?
All are peace officers
What type of peace officer is responsible for getting livestock out of roadway?
All of them
Interoperability
Multiple entities being able to communicate with each other when working a large-scale incident
What happens to glass when struck?
Multiple fragments are produced both towards target and shooter
Are religious tests required for public office?
NO
Can federal agents enforce state laws?
NO
Can federal officers (USFWS) enforce state laws?
NO
Should an officer frisk as a matter of routine?
NO
Should you crowd cover?
NO
should you stand in doorways or hallways and peer through broken windows or open windows?
NO
Is a warrantless search reasonable?
NO always presumed unreasonable
Can game wardens enforce municipal code?
NO per TPWD policy
Does bill of rights or government give rights to people?
NO, they are God given
contents of application of protective order
Name and county of residence for each applicant, each offender, relationships, request, and child support
Family violence written report includes
Name of victim and suspect, date, time, location, description of the incident
Required information that a suspect must give when arrested
Name, Residence, date of birth
NCIC
National Crime Information Center
Maryland v Shatzer
Need 14 days after person invokes miranda to interview again
Are GW authorized to enforce county ordinances?
No
Are cars good cover?
No
Are game wardens authorized to enforce city/municipal ordinances?
No
Are judges in JP court required to be an attorney?
No
Should you allow suspect to put hands in pockets?
No
Levels of control
Officer Presence, Verbal Direction, Soft Empty Hands, Hard Empty Hands, Intermediate Weapons, and Deadly Force
What are the four areas of liability applicable to pursuits in state court?
Officer owed injured party a duty not to engage in certain conduct. Officer's actions violated that duty. Officer's negligent conduct was the proximate cause of collision. Injured party suffered actual and provable damages.
Where is verbal communication used on the force continuum
Officer presence
Officer reaction to psychological intimidation
Officer pressence
Vondrak v Las Cruces
Officers are not entitled to qualified immunity on claims that they used excessive force in unduly tightened handcuffs
Sandra Bland Act Bill
SB 1849 HB 2702
minor can possess or consume alcohol when in the presence of whom
adult spouse
How to deploy baton to abdomen of suspect
both hands, down at 45 degree angle into abdomen
pressure point located on the side of the neck on each side
brachial plexus clavical
pressure point located next to arm pit
brachial plexus tie in
if a person gives the officer consent to specifically search the trunk of a car, the officer
cannot assume that is consent to search the entire car
Disadvantage of rear approach on foot
cannot see hands for face
Disadvantage of side approach on foot
cannot see opposite side
Goose neck wristlock
compression type using wrist and elbow to put pressure on wrist
person who makes alcohol available to a minor is punishable by what misdemeanor
class A
first violation of attempt to purchase alcohol by a minor is punishable by
class C
possession of alcohol by a minor is a
class c
You should do what with the license and the person?
closely compare the two
3 things by way an act is induced through
coercion, force, fraud
what can extend the duration of a protective order
commits felony, causes SBI, was subject of two or more previous protective order
Criminal Court can order offender to prohibit
committing FV, communication with victim, going to residence or place of employment, possess firearm, interfering with care of pet
Pressure point located on side of thigh
common peroneal
Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
communications facility operated continuously assigned the task of receiving first line 9-1-1 calls and dispatching a response.
Civil Court can order offender to
complete battering intervention and prevention programs, complete counselling, counsel with a licensed person
Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD)
computer based system which aids PSAP Telecommunicators by automating selected dispatching and record keeping activities
What is community policing?
concept based on officers and citizens working together to solve problems
DPS State Operation Center (SOC)
coordinates the dissemination of qualifying missing person information with its resource partners
Victims of reactions to abuse
coping, managing, resisting
What is required to be given or left at the location for a search warrant
copy of the search warrant inventory of what was seized
A tip can be used to obtain a warrant if the tip is
corroborated
Venue of protective order
county where victim or offender lives, or county where incident occurs
how to block a short hay maker
cover, hand on back of neck, tuck head, opposite arm abdomen strike, push away
What are the 3 problems community policing solves?
crime and fear of the crime, social and physical disorder, neighborhood decay
person commits an offense if purchases alcohol for or gives or with __________ makes available alcohol to a minor
criminal negligence
person commits an offense if with _________ sells alcohol to a minor
criminal negligent
When to use baton
crowd or riot control, attacked with a non firearm type weapon, assaulted by unarmed subject, several subjects threating/ able to act on threat/ act to carry out threat, suspect committed a crime and refuses to comply
Frisking
crushing outer garments, not handcuffed
What are two characteristics of a paramilitary organization
curiosity and suspiciousness, cynicism
What does the ward in watch and ward refer to?
day
What should be a priority for all law enforcement agencies
de-escalation
4th amendment
deadly force is a type of seizure, must not violate
PC 9.32 Deadly force in defense of person
deadly force is justified if crimes to prevent the other's imminent commission of aggravated kidnapping, murder, sexual assault, aggravated sexual assault, robbery, or aggravated robbery
What are structure changes for community policing?
decentralized service, personalized service, assigning CPO
Fraud includes
deceptive employment offers, deceptive marriages, deceptive promises of a better life.
Control
degree of influence the officer must exert over the violator to take him or her safely into custody
peace officer ________ any person he obverses violating any provision on ABC code
may arrest without warrant
pressure point located on the corner of the jaw
mandibular angle
what kind of roadblock is legal
random stop
Definition of Emotional Intelligence
the ability to recognize, understand, and manage our emotions; and to recognize, understand, and influence the emotions of others
Definition of Empathy
the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
Circadian rhythm
the biological clock; regular bodily rhythms that is a cycle that tells our bodies when to sleep, wake, and eat
Summarize the situation back to the suspect to provide the officer with
the bottom line and conclusion to the situation
Venue of protective order can be ordered in
the county of where the incidence occurred or in the county of the applicant
Where are handcuffs applied on a suspect
the crease of the wrist
Where are the highest tension points in a crowd or mob
the front and back
Literal Apex
the geometric midpoint of the inside edge of a turn
A tip from an informant can contribute to probable cause or reasonable suspicion if
the informant is reliable
Sheriff was appointed by who in europe
the king
National Incident Management System (NIMS)
the management system used by federal, state, and local governments to manage emergencies in the United States.
why is there an exemption for automobiles that doesnt apply to a residence
the mobility of the automobile
Rational appeal is based on
the use of reasoning
Explain ride
the vertical movement of the vehicle
If the hit is confirmed the office must ensure
the violator is in custody
Preclusion in reference to Graham v Connor is
there is no other options to deal with the situation other than force
What is the crime stopper organization not interested in
tipster's identifiable information
Non verbal is
raised eyebrows, posture, etc.
3 branches of government
1. Legislative 2. Executive 3. Judicial
What gives legislative powers to congress?
Constitution
Ninth Amendment
Constitution NOT complete list of rights of people
Non Verbal comminication reveals
Mood Attitude Intent Sometimes precise thoughts
Suspects in a patrol area should be
positively identified
two officers two or more suspects
still contact and cover officer - AVOID CROSSFIRE
Two officers one person interview techniques
Contact officer and cover officer (control scene)
Cold Zone
Contains the command post, to control the incident No hazmat will get to the area
What is the last thing you say before handcuffing someone
"DONT MOVE"
What are disadvantages of vehicle patrol?
Criminals more likely to read patterns of patrol
Police effort is only as good as WHAT from the community?
support and cooperation
pressure point located on base of neck on each side
suprascapular
If any sheriff or officers neglects a subpoena etc, he shall be liable for a fine range of
$10-$200
Societal Strain
(fear and insecurity) leads to justification for various types of discrimination that are thought to be of advantage to the dominant group.
Describe the 4th Amendment
- guards against unreasonable searches and seizures - requires any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause
Power and Control Wheel
- using intimidation - using emotional abuse - using isolation - minimizing, denying, and blaming - using children - using male privilege - using economic abuse - using coercion and threats
Travis v. City of Mesquite
-1st court cases to address issues with law enforcement liabilities -Deliberate indifference= conscious or reckless disregard of the consequences of ones actions
Hit conformation time limit for routine
1 hour
What 3 elements must be met for you to search due to plain view exception
1) lawful vantage point 2) immediately recognizable 3) lawful right of access
Miscellaneous peace officers
1. Airport police 2. University police 3. District/county investigators 4. AG investigators 5. River Rangers
Officer safety results from conscious professional effort that depends on officers what? (5)
1. Alertness 2. caution 3. skill 4. PHYSICAL CONDITIONING 5. PREPARATION
What should you do if you are under attack by assailant? (5)
1. Become creative 2.look for cover/concealment 3. escape routes 4. create distractions 5. weapons of opportunity
Juvenile courts (3)
1. C violations of city ordinances in municipal court 2. C violations of county/state in Justice court 3. A B misdemeanors/felonies in county court at law or district court
What 6th amendment means to us?
1. Clearly worded complaints 2. Confront witnesses (cross examine) 3. Witnesses need to come to court 4. Right to attorney
County court of law characteristics (4)
1. Created as needed by legislature 2. A, B misdemeanor trials 3. C appeals (de novo) 4. JUDGE HAS TO BE A LAWYER (elected)
Eighth Amendment
1. Cruel and Unusual punishment 2. Reasonable Bail 3. Reasonable Fine 4. Reasonable Punishment
Rights under 5th amendment (5)
1. Double jeopardy 2. Self-incrimination 3. Due process 4. Right to Grand jury 5. Emminent domain (just compensation)
14th amendment (4)
1. Due process applied to states 2. Equal protection of laws (can't discriminate) 3. Born or naturalized is citizen in US and state 4. States must respect privileges and immunities of US citizens
What are the elements of shift orientation? (5)
1. Duty assignment 2. Warrants 3. Current stolen property/vehicles 4.Hazadous situations 5. Special events
County court characteristics (4)
1. Established by TX constitution 2. A,B misdemeanor trials 3. C appeals (trial de novo) 4. Judge presides over commissioners court
First amendment (5)
1. Freedom of Religion (practice own, govern. cant establish one) 2. Freedom of speech 3. Freedom of press 4. Freedom of assembly 5. Freedom to petition government for grievances
Article 1 - Legislative branch (5)
1. House of Reps and Senate 2. Govern elections (time, place, method) 3. Declare war 4. No titles of nobility 5. Limits state power (coin money, make treaties)
Tenth Amendment
1. If power not listed in constitution, government doesn't have that power. 2. US Constituion is exhaustive list of powers of fed government 3. Any power not listed left to states
District court (3) Characteristics
1. JUDGE MUST BE ATTORNEY 2. Criminal - Felonies, non appeals and magistrate duties 3. Civil- divorces etc
Goals of constitution (8)
1. Keep military under control 2. Independent judiciary 3. Trial by jury 4. Local trials 5. Citizens not subject to foreign laws 6. Regulation of interstate commerce 7. Chief executive cannot block legislation 8. No forced housing of soilders
What does there have to be for a warrant to be issued? (4)
1. Probable cause 2. Supported by oath 3. Describe place to be searched 4. Describe person/things to be seized
What best describes the importance of patrol? (2)
1. Protection-prevention of crime 2. Service to the community
What is a prohibited search for a GW without a warrant?
1. Residence (permanent or temp) 2. On publicly maintained roadway
TX Crime victims bill of rights (8)
1. Right to be treated with respect/fairly 2. Reasonably protected from accused 3. Right to notification of court proceedings 4. Right to be present at proceedings 5. Confer with representative of court 6. Right to restitution 7. RIght to info about conviction, sentence, imprisonment 8. Victim statement at end of trial
Seventh amendment
1. Right to trial by jury in civil cases only in federal courts 2. Relevant for getting sued for violating civil rights
What does a winning mind involve?
1. Soul 2. Mind 3. Body
Sixth amendment (2)
1. Speedy and public trial 2. Impartial jury of ppl where crime commited
Article 3 - Judiciary (3)
1. Supreme court 2. Fed courts review state and federal laws to ensure dont infringe upon rights and are constitutional 3. Trial by jury
Types of state police in TX (4)
1. TPWD 2. TABC 3. DPS 4. TDCJ
What are some benefits of a good working relationship with the sheriff in your county?
1. They accept your prisoners 2. Can use deputies as backup
For what can president be impeached?
1. Treason 2. Bribery 3. High crimes 4. Misdemeanors
What two conditions must be met to waive miranda rights? (2)
1. Voluntary 2. Knowledge of consequences
What is crime prevention? (4)
1. anticipation 2. recognition 3. appraisal of risk 4. action needed to be taken to remove/reduce risk
What are characteristics of your beat you should know? (6)
1. area 2. conditions 3. crime hazards 4. crimes comitted in area 5. offenders 6. KNOWLEDGE OF THE ABOVE INCREASES PROBABILITY OF ON SITE ARREST AND OFFICER SAFETY
What are the benefits of the lane nearest the curb?
1. better view of storefronts/windows 2. focus on one problem area longer
In statement of action planned step of the 7 step violator process, how should you give the statement of action to be taken?
1. clearly 2. no doubt as to action needed to be taken
What is the random patrol pattern? (3)
1. combination of circular and double back 2. most effective patrol pattern 3. keeps criminals off game
Characteristics of active shooters
1. does not conceal crime 2. seeks notoriety 3. access to multiple victims 4. injured victims present 5. police intervention necessary
Benefits of foot patrol (6)
1. immediate traffic patrol 2. person to person contact 3. GOOD PUBLIC COMMUNITY RELATIONS 4. INCREASE KNOWLEDGE OF BEAT 5. develops CIs 6. increased knowledge of community needs/hazards
Positive consequences of effective public service
1. increased trust and respect 2. support for budget 3. reduction in citizen complaints
TCLEOSE was established by legislature in what year?
1965
When and where was the first Texas Crime Stopper formed?
1978, El Paso
When was Crime Stoppers established by a house bill in Texas?
1981
Snyder v Phelps
1st amendment applies to extends to westboro
offense for continuous trafficking
1st felony, 25-99 years, must happen more than once more than 30 days apart
default duration of protective order
2 years
how many years is a unit?
2 years
What article identifies peace officers
2.12
TCLEOSE attempted to require all to obtain a degree but failed in what year?
2001
Sandra Bland Act year and session
2017 during the 85th legislative session
What is the most effective speed for street patrol?
20mph
minor is defined as under how many years of age
21
How many railroad officers can be appointed by magistrate?
250
offense for trafficking person
2nd felony, enhancable
How long do you have to execute a search warrant
3 days day of issuance and day of execution do not count
How many questions does it take to control of a situation?
3-4 questions
The officer must respond to a hit conformation in
30 minutes
Percentage of Paralinguistic in Communication
38%
Degree of offense for smuggling
3rd felony, enhancable
How many years is a cycle?
4 years
Sheriffs term is how long?
4 years
How many hours are required of continued education per unit?
40 hours
How long do you have to take an arrestee before a magistrate?
48 hours
How many rounds for the 3 firearms are required for TCOLE?
50 handgun, 5 shotgun, 30 rifle
Percentage of Non Verbal in Communication
55%
What amendment gives you freedom from double jeopardy?
5th
Where are federal appeals heard for the state of TX?
5th circuit court of appeals in NOLA
Criteria for Silver Alert
65 or older, diagnosed condition, confirmed disappearance, within 72 hours of disappearance, enough info for public to help
How many hours is the current BPOC training?
696
Which amendment lets you confront your accuser?
6th
How long does the privilege last for person making firearm accessible to a child if person SBI or killed
7 days
Percentage of Verbal in Communication
7%
Yawl
A movement around the vehicles center of gravity that changes the direction it is pointing, to the left or right of its direction of motion
PC 9.42 Deadly Force to Protect Property
A person is justified in using deadly Force against another to protect land or tangible, movable property to prevent the others imminent commission or arson, burglary, robbery, aggravated robbery, theft during the night, or criminal mischief during the night
PC 9.43 Protection of Third Person's property
A person is justified in using force or deadly force to protect a third party property if requested to protect it, legal duty to protect, or if they are the parent, child, or guardian of someone who resides on the property
Scott v. Harris
A police officer's attempt to terminate a dangerous high-speed car chase that threatens the lives of innocent bystanders does not violate the fourth amendment, even when it places the fleeing motorist at risk of serious injury or death.
What are the four alerts
Amber, Silver, Blue, Endangered Missing Persons
behavioral crisis
An episode of mental and or emotional distress that is creating instability or danger and is considered disruptive by the community, friends, family, or the person
Estate of Ceballos v Bridgewater, Porras & Mull
An officer cannot use deadly force without an immediate threat to himself or others
P.C 9.53 Maintaining Security in Correctional Facility
An officer or employee of a correctional facility is justified in using against a person in custody to the security of the correctional facility.
Emotions that could be shown by someone who wants to commit suicide by cop
Anger Agitation Resoluteness Defiance Desperation
sexual abuse
Any sexual contact that is forced upon a person against his or her will
Define Texas Court of appeals
Appeals go here before supreme or court of criminal appeals. both criminal and civil
Most important part of responding to a crime in process?
Arriving safely
Which statute in Texas Constitution and CCP lines up with the 4th amendment
Article 1 section 9 Article 1.06 CCP
Which document failed to establish national government?
Articles of Confederation
the 2 trafficking case studies
Atlanta coalition, New York City Community Response to Trafficking
Who created the first crime lab, was the police cheif for Berkeley, CA, and started using finger prints
August Vollmer
Magistrate can issue warrant or summons when?
Authorized by law to verbally order arrest When person under oath states another committed a crime
ANI/ALI
Automatic Number Identification / Automatic Location Identification, used to route 911 calls
Feelings of Superiority fosters
Aversion, Dislike, Hostility
Benefits of the Critical Decision Making Model
Better decisions up front, gather information, help explain actions
Concepts of Human Relations
Bill of Rights, Stereotyping, Democracy cannot work unless its for all
What city was the watch and ward implemented.
Boston
Should state respect right to bear arms?
By 14th amendment they should
Duran v city of douglas
Cant pull someone over for being a jerk
California AB 931 Changing the Use of Force wording
Change the word objectively reasonable to necessary, creates single, acceptable right answer for use of force
3 types of campus programs
Charter Campus Crime Stoppers Programs, Campus Crime Stopper School Safety, Independent non profit campus crime stopper corporation
What are the benefits of community policing?
Citizens get a greater voice, officers have direct contact with citizens, encourages citizens cooperation to police themselves
the sale of alcoholic beverage to a minor is a
Class A
Officers are able to effect an arrest with probable cause for all crimes except
Class C traffic violations
Steps of the Critical Decision Making Model
Collect information, assess situation, consider policy, Identify options, act/ review
30th Amendment of TX Constituion
Compensation to victims of crimes
After Action Review (AAR)
Conducted soon after a critical incident Focus on objective, action, decision making Improving future performance
Frisking
Conducting a search for weapons by patting the outside of a suspect's clothing, feeling for hard objects that might be weapons.
Which two types of law enforcement have been in existence since the TX constitution was created?
Constables and sheriffs
Tier 1 description
Country fully comply
tier 2 description
Country not fully comply, but making efforts
Tier 3 description
Country not making effort
tier 2 watch list description
Country special scrutiny because of increasing number of victims
Where do court appeals from the JP court go?
County court (trial de novo)
If you are filing an A or B misdemeanor, what court do you file it in?
County court or County court of law
What is the highest criminal court in TX?
Court of Criminal Appeals
If something is in county court and county court of law and is appealed, where does it go?
Court of appeals
Telegraph
Created by Macon in 1835, led to creation of radios, federal agencies used
Texas Disaster Act
Created in 1975 to establish the Division of Emergency Management and place it in control of DPS
Crime stopper tipsters are different from confidential informants how?
Crime stopper tipsters are completely anonymous
Why is a winning mind difficult to maintain?
Cynicism
Report ID to who
DPS
Officer reaction to Deadly Force
Deadly force
Tennessee v. Garner (1985)
Deadly force may not be used against an unarmed and fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent the escape and unless the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to the officers or others.
Graham v. Connor (1989)
Deals with excessive force. Diabetic man detained and sustained minor injuries. Force was applied in good faith.
PC 9.31 Self Defense
Degree the actor reasonably believes immediately necessary to protect yourself or another against the other's use or attempted use of unlawful force
Definition of suicide by cop
Deliberate act motivated, in whole or in part, by the subjects desire to die by suicide, which provokes the officers to act with the result being a justifiable homicide by the officers
Criteria for Endangered Missing Persons Alert
Diagnosed with intellectual disability, written diagnosis, verified disappearance, made within 72 hours of disappearance, enough info for public to help
Who has privilege from arrest
Diplomatic immunity- Staff, family members State and federal senators and reps Voter traveling to and from polling place Witness in civil case to and from court Witness in court case coming from out of state or driving through Texas
Role of Peace Officer
Display integity, impartiality, all persons are equal, no unfair treatment
Where are felony offenses filed?
District court
Who can issue a secondary search warrant for the same location
District judge, court of appeals judge, CCA judge, Supreme court judge
Before being deprived of life and limb, what are people entitled to?
Due process
Officer Professional Presence
Dynamic blend of poise, self control, confidence, and style, once acquired it permits you to be perceived as self assured and competent
How are Sheriff/constable hired and how long do they serve?
Elected, four years
Purpose of the police mission
Elimination of opportunity for misconduct and criminals confidence in success
Officer reaction to Defensive resistance
Empty Hard Hand techniques
Officer reaction to passive resistance
Empty Soft Hand techniques
Kinetic Energy
Energy stored in an object due to its mass and motion (or weight and speed)
Definition of Authoritarian
Enforcing very strict obedience to authority Much like an autocrat, or dictator, oppressive, tyrant
Three phase response process
Ensure scene is safe, try to get the person stabilized, begin the problem solving process
What is easiest part of preparation?
Equipment readiness check
Types of verbal appeals
Ethical Rational Practical Personal
Types of verbal appeals
Ethical Appeal, Rational Appeal, Practical Appeal, Personal Appeal
Core aspects of the Critical Decision Making Model
Ethics, Values, Proportionality, Sanctity of human life
Policing comes from where
Europe
City of Lancaster v Chambers
Extended Mesquite court case to passengers who are in/ on the vehicle. A motorcyclist led police on a high-speed chase, and the motorcycle passenger was injured when the driver crashed.
Seekamp v Michaud
Extension of Brower v Inyo, had road block but wasnt covering entire roadway, was illuminated, officers were good
Article 3 limits slavery t/f
F
Federal civil rights complaints are investigated by
FBI
Key agencies to include for human trafficking cases
FBI, ICE, DOJ, maybe BP
The general duties prescribed of a peace officer in chapter 2 CCP are waived in family violence cases because of a family or household relationship between the violator and the victim of family violence.
False
Anger=
Fear + unmet expectations
FEMA
Federal Emergency Management Agency, tasked with Disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery planning
Attitude is made up of
Feelings, knowledge, and experience
Recruiter
Finds and brings victim into industry, sell victims to broker, employers, brothel or bar owners
How are criminal cases in JP court punished?
Fine only
PC 9.63 Guardian- incompetent
Force but not deadly force against a mental incompetent if responsible for the general care and the force is necessary to promote welfare
P.C 9.61 Parent-Child
Force but not deadly is justified if acting in loco parentis to child and force is necessary to discipline
PC 9.41 Protection of one's own property
Force is immediate necessary
PC 9.05 Reckless Injury of Innocent Third Person
Force is not justified if he recklessly injures or kills an innocent third party
Deadly Force
Force that is intended or known by the actor to cause, or in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing, death or serious bodily injury
Inertia
Force that resists a change of direction and force that tries to keep moving body in a straight line and constant speed
Operational tactics in crisis intervention
Get info, tactical pause, develop a working strategy, prepare and manage yourself
Principles of Procedural Justice
Give people a voice, being fair, respectful treatment, trustworthiness
NIMS and ICS calling protocol
Give the agency-unit # you are going then your agency- unit #
How to become sensitive to others
Going by only facts Being non-judgmental Showing compassion Empathize Willingness to communicate
First step in seven step violator?
Greetings/ID of agency
An officer is never at their best decision making and communicating when they are
HALT
Incipient skid
Happens just before the tires lose traction during braking. The tires lock, causing loss of steering control and a skid.
In re Gault
Held juvenile for phone call
Univ. of Houston v Clark
Hit Mrs. Clark while pursuing a fleeing suspect, officers had good faith
The 14 benefits of paraphrasing
Hooked take control
HALT stands for
Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired
What happens when someone accused of a Class C is brought before a magistrate
Identifies the person May release without bond Ordered to appear at later time
step 3 of contact method
Identify suspect, all licenses required
Proof of mental need for training
Identify- 25% Analyze- 25% Decide- 25% Execute- 15% 90% mental & 10% physical
What are the 4 limiting connections with communication
Immaturity, Ego, Failure to value everyone, Insecurity
Milstead v Kibler 2001
Immunity to civil damages
Where are crimes prosecuted?
In county where occured
Two types of contact by game wardens that don't need reasonable suspicion
Inspection authority, water safety check
PC 9.34 Protection of life or health
Justified to use force not deadly force to prevent the other from suicide or inflicting serious bodily injury to himself
Officer reaction to Active Physical Assault
Intermediate weapons
What is the goal when dealing with an active shooter?
Isolate or take them out
Requirements to be on an arrest warrant
Issue in name of state of Texas Suspects name and or description Specific offense that is accused Magistrates signature
PC 9.02 Justification As a Defense
It is a defense to prosecution that the conduct in question is justified under this chapter.
Where would a Class C trial be held?
JP court
When is the effective date of the CCP?
Jan 1, 1966
Which branch has the final say on whether a law is constitutional?
Judiciary
pressure point located at the bottom of the sternum
Jugular Notch
Where are most tpwd cases filed?
Justice court (jp) (class c misdemeanors)
PC 9.22 Necessity
Justified if conduct is immediately necessary, desirability and urgency of avoiding harm outweighs
PC 95.1 Arrest and Search
Justified in using force when and to the degree the actor reasonably believes the force is immediately necessary
What is the acronym for helpful tools to redirect behavior
LEAPS
What should an officer use when in an uncomfortable situation
LEAPS
Police organizations work for who?
Land owners, hunters, fishermen, boaters, park visitors, the community
Who initiates the pursuit?
Law Enforcement
Public Safety Entities
Law Enforcement Fire Service Emergency Medical Service 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Emergency Management Services Emergency Notification System
Who does the organization work closely with to get information of Crime Stoppers out to the public?
Law enforcement and media
Criteria for Blue Alert
Law enforcement killed or seriously injured, the violator is dangerous, enough info for public to help, agency activated blue alert
What did the Crime Stopper bill provide in reference to protections and funding?
Legal protections for the anonymity of tipsters and funds for paying rewards
Where is municipal law enforcement officers jurisdiction?
Limits of city/county where employed
What does LEAPS stand for?
Listen Empathize Ask Paraphrase Summarize
3 tools to redirect behavior
Listen, empathize, ask
Apprehension patrol
Low visibility and surveillance
Duties of the Constable
Maintain order, light streetlamps, enforce criminal laws
Upon an allegation of identity theft or misuse, an officer shall do what?
Make a written report and provide the complainant with a copy
Types of crisis
Mental illness, substance abuse, situational stress, medical condition
Reasonable or Necessary Force
Minimum amount of lawful aggression sufficient to achieve a legitimate law enforcement objective.
Custodial interrogation automatically triggers
Miranda Warning
What court case is the controlling law for confessions
Miranda v Arizona
List three things a magistrate does
Miranda warning, set bond, read all affidavits
MDC
Mobile Data Computer, in car computer
Should you shoot over cover?
No, always shoot around.
Did the US Constitution ignore the debts of the states while under the articles of confederation?
No, it took responsibility
Does a writ of habeas corpus determine guilt or innocence?
No, just lawful or unlawful imprisonment
Can municipal officers handle wildlife resources?
No, only authorized members of department
Do you have to read miranda rights at time of arrest?
No, only when asking questions
Which amendments gives states power to coin money?
None
What is the duty of a prosecutor
Not to convict, but see that justice is done
Most effective patrol is?
One officer in car combined with one officer on foot
Can a city officer enforce the water safety act?
Only if they are a MSEO certified by TPWD
Tenn v Garner
Only shoot fleeing felon if probable cause to believe danger to officer or community
Writ of habeas corpus
Order to bring person before court, to explain why they're being held and if legal grant writ= release
What type of officer supervises early release from prison?
Parole officer
Definition of scarcity
People want more of those things that there are less of
Effects on Victims of FV
Physical injuries, guilt, low self esteem, no trust, dependent on abuser, powerless, blame self, denial, fear judgement, distance themselves, abuse alcohol or drugs
Decontamination
Physical or chemical process of reducing and preventing the spread of contaminants from persons and equipment used at a hazardous material incidents
Per TCOLE policy where should the duty pistol of the officer be when transporting a suspect in their truck?
Placed on the left side of the officer
What is the biggest expenses of most cities?
Police and fire departments
Describe warrant
Police bring person to court
Bublitz v cottey
Police chase after robbery, 100mph, police laid 2 spike strips, biblitz's (an innocent) car is hit
Fourth amendment
Police may not conduct unreasonable search/seizure of 1. Person 2. house 3. papers 4. effects
What are some Class B offenses that can be issued a citation instead of arrest
Possession of marijuana Criminal mischief Graffiti Theft or theft of service Contraband in correctional facility Driving while license invalid Possession of synthetic marijuana
How does a crisis occur?
Precipitating event, Person's perception of the event, Normal methods of coping fail
National Origin
Prejudice based on where someone is from means they should be good at certain things
Exceptions to running lights and sirens TC 546.004
Presence of the officer will cause suspect to destroy evidence End suspect to stop felony May increase risk of collision or extended duration of pursuit Cause suspect to evade apprehension or identification
Multiculturalism
Preservation of different cultures or cultural identities, within a unified society, as a state or nation
Principles of Self Defense
Prevention Be aware of potential dangers Avoid overextending yourself reactionary gap out of the line of force
What should you never refer someone to?
Private attorneys and bailbondsmen
Explain four corners rule
Probable cause has to be on the document, four corners, not something officer or magistrate knew or asked and had answered
Elements an officer must recognize and control in every encounter:
Problem, audience, constraints, ethical presence
Which model developed an emphasis on accountability and police standards
Professional Police Model
What is the basic purpose of US constitution?
Protect rights of people, control government
What are some types of breaches of the peace
Public intoxication DWI
Chemtrec
Public service of the chemical manufacturer association providing emergency response information and assistance on a 24 hour basis for responders to hazmat incidents
Define criminal law
Punishes criminal conduct
Definition of Paraphrasing
Put another's meaning into your words and delivering it back to them
Definition of metaphrasing
Putting inaccurate words into other people's mouths, a perversion of paraphrasing
You should use your _______, then your _______.
Radio, phone
Roles of Traffickers
Recruiter, broker, travel agent, contractor, employer, forger, transporter, enforcer
Stage 2 of human trafficking
Recruitment
Aspects of active listening
Reduce distractions Demonstrate you are listening Listen to understand
Emergency Response Guidebook
Reference book, written in plain language, to guide emergency responders in their initial actions at the incident scene
Sandra Bland Act Summary
Relating to interactions between law enforcement and individuals detained or arrested on suspicion of the commission of criminal offenses, to the confinement, conviction or release of those individuals, and to grants supporting populations that are more likely to interact frequently with law enforcement
What happens during Probation?
Released instead of serving prison time, supervised freedom
Second ammendment
Right to bear arms SHALL NOT BE INFRINGED.
Prior to questioning what must the suspect be informed of
Right to remain silent Anything you say can and will be used against you in court of law Right to have a lawyer present during questioning Cannot afford lawyer one will be appointed
Brower v. Inyo County
Seizure occurs when government termination of a person's movement is effected through means intentionally applied.
Brower v. Inyo County
Seizure occurs when government termination of a person's movement. 18-wheeler placed as roadblock across entire roadway
Basic concepts of weaponless strategies
Self control, balance, awareness
Test created through Graham v Connor
Severity of offense suspected, immediate threat, suspect actively resisting or attempting to escape
Who is the conservator of the peace?
Sheriff
Duty of Sheriff to receive
Sheriff will bring arrestee to proper magistrate has 11 days to receive arrestee that has a parole warrant
Who are two major types of LE in county?
Sheriff, Constable
What is the oldest office for our legal system?
Sheriff, along with constable and JP
what word did the county concept come from?
Shires
Who is the father of modern policing?
Sir Robert Peel
Who started the first police force in 1829?
Sir Robert Peel
Three violations you cannot arrest for
Speeding, texting, open container
What is not a connection in communication
Spiritual
What governs how you drive on the road
State law and department policy
Highest civil court in TX?
State supreme court
Counter Steering
Steering into skid
What does SDC stand for?
Stop, Distance, Control
Feelings of Prejudiced Persons
Superiority, Others are strange and different, Proprietary claims, Fear
What is probation?
Supervised freedom instead of imprisonment
Who establishes exceptions to protections in constitution?
Supreme Court
What must an officer be able to articulate for a legal frisk?
Suspect is armed and dangerous furtive movements
T/F The tipster will not be paid for seizing the suspect and holding them in custody waiting for police.
T
There are some limits on the freedom of speech t/f
T
Who was the office of the sheriff authorized/ created by?
TX constituion
For a straight away and an upcoming curve what should you do?
Take as much speed into straight away, get ready for next curve
If a case is appealed from a district court, where does it go next?
Texas Court of Appeals
TCIC
Texas Crime Information Center
Countries where trafficked people come from
Thailand, China, Russia, and Ukraine
Reactionary Gap
The distance an officer must keep between him- or herself and the subject in order to react effectively against a sudden threat
Reactionary distance
The distance needed to appropriately react to a threat
PC 9.06 Civil Remedies Unaffected
The fact that conduct is justified under this chapter does not or any remedy for the conduct that is available in a civil suit.
Centripetal Force
The force created by a vehicle that is turning, and the force that is opposing inertia. A center seeking force that pulls the vehicle to the inside of a turn.
Negative Weight Transfer/Shift
The front wheels break traction easier than the rear wheels due to the weight shift to the rear. Less force is needed to turn the wheels and there is less response to rapid steering. More traction force is used for acceleration and less for turning.
Who did the writers of the US constitution want to control?
The government, NOT the people
Impartiality
The ideal condition that law, the CJ system, and its personnel strive for
Different magistrates that an officer can bring an arrestee to
The one who issued the warrant One named in the warrant Before some other magistrate
Vehicle Control
The operation of a motor vehicle within the physical limitations of both the vehicle and the driver
Whose rights are emphasized by the US constitution?
The people
Vehicle Dynamics
The physical forces acting upon a moving vehicle, and how those forces affect the operation of the vehicle
Positive Weigh Transfer/Shift
The rear of the vehicle breaks traction easy, especially on slick surface. There is more weight on the front wheels, so more force is needed to turn them. More traction force is used from turning, and less for acceleration.
Who is the county court operated by?
The sheriff
P.C 9.62 Educator-Student
The use of force but not deadly force, against a person is justified if the actor is entrusted with the care of the student and force is necessary for discipline
Why would an agency chose to not take advantage of being able to issue a citation for an arrestable offense
They would miss out on a search incident to arrest of the person to find more evidence
Feelings of Superiority
Think they are better than others, the other group is alien, promotes social exclusion
How do patrol officers develop a state of mental readiness?
Thinking through hypothetical situations and deciding on proper response
Tiers of countries that entered the agreement
Tier 1, 2, 2 watch list and 3
Why was the Bill of Rights added to the Constitution?
To limit government powers
San Antonio v Trevion
Travinos' were injured when a driver fleeing from officers, crashed into their truck, officers had qualified immunity
5 universal truths of human interaction
Treated with dignity and respect Asked rather than told Told why Given options Want a second chance
Federal district court
Trials of federal crimes and lawsuits
What is the only court that can supersede State Supreme or Court of Criminal Appeals?
US Supreme Court
Where police officers get their authority for deadly force
US constitution, penal code, Code of criminal procedures, Federal statutes, departmental policies, case laws
Countries where trafficked people go to
US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand
6 deadly skids
Understeer Oversteer All wheel braking Power skid- fishtailing Spin out Hydroplaning
List the three common USA radio communication laws
Unlawful to rebroadcast, use pleasantries or profanities, broadcast any false distress signals
The 4th amendment protects people from what?
Unreasonable search and seizure
When is an arrest warrant valid
Until executed or withdrawn by magistrate
Officer reaction to verbal non compliance
Verbal command and direction
What happens during revocation?
Violator must serve up to the sentence originally imposed by the court if they mess up
Definition of Paralinguistic
Voice, tone Inflection, rate, pitch Timing, hesitation Contributes to the meaning and purpose
Criteria to qualify as suicide by cop
Voluntarily enter into a confrontation with law enforcement Communicate suicidal intent Act in a threatening manner to the police
definition of confession
Voluntary admission of some criminal activity
When could profanity be useful for an officer
When it would aid in preservation of life
What is the single most important factor in officer safety?
Winning Mind
What is an arrest warrant?
Written order from magistrate to a peace officer or another specifically named commanding officer to take person accused of an offense to be dealt with according to law
Can municipal officers enforce water safety act?
Yes - if certified by TPWD as MSEO
Can municipal departments enforce PWC?
Yes- but usually don't b/c don't know it or don't have time/resources
Centrifugal Force
a Fleeing force that pulls the vehicle to the outside of a turn.
The criminal penalty for misuse of information from crime stoppers is
a class A misdemeanor
Cross Cultural Communication
a field of study that focuses on how people of differing cultures communicate with each other
Definition of apathy
a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
Hick's Law
a law of human performance stating that RT will increase logarithmically as the number of stimulus-response choices increases
Wide or high path of travel
a line through a turn that does not come as close to the apex as possible, or that does not come near the inside of the roadway.
Early Apex
a point along the inside edge of a turn prior to the literal apex where a vehicle might come the closest to the roadway's edge
Late Apex
a point along the inside edge of a turn that is past the literal apex point where a vehicle might come the closest to the inside edge of the roadway
Define Funneling
a term refering to the situation where an informant who has already given law enforcement info is funneled to crime stoppers for a reward
Drift turn
a turn negotiated with no brakes. As the vehicle is allowed to coast through the turn, the speed of the vehicle drops due to lateral friction forces
household
a unit composed of persons living together in the same dwelling, without regard to whether they are related to each other.
Define confession.
a voluntary admission of some criminal activity
Baton
a weapon capable of inflicting serious bodily injury or death
Non-target areas for baton
above shoulders, groin, center of back, kidney, pectorals
What should the officer do to dispel an argument
acknowledge truthful statements
Ethnocentrism
act of regarding one's culture as the center of the universe
Discrimination
acting on the basis of prejudice
When words and actions disagree trust the
actions
which is a necessary element of arrest
actual constructive seizure and detention of the person
Content is
actual message
Personal appeal is based on
addressing person's needs and desires
when does a warrant become public record
after executed
Deploying the baton
aimed at suspect, defensive position
It is the duty of every peace officer to preserve the peace within his jurisdiction by all lawful means. He shall
all of the above
The primary duties of a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation is to
all of the above
who can enforce TABC code
all peace officers
The primary duties of a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation is to
all the above
Which could be elements of probable cause
all the above, furtive movement, high crime, conflicting stories
What is the purpose of taking arrestee to magistrate without delay
allow magistrate to read accused their rights and inform them of what they are charged
Why do trafficked persons end up where they do
amount of people will to pay, more demand
family violence
an act by a member of a family or household against another member of the family or household that is intended to result in physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault or that is a threat of, but does not include defensive measures to protect oneself;
Prejudice
an adverse judgement or opinion formed beforehand or without knowledge of or examination of the facts: bias
Force (v)
an aggressive act committed by any person which does not amount to assault and is necessary to accomplish an objective
define illicit beverage
an alcoholic beverage that is in violation according to TABC code
Each scene is dynamic, and the scene changes when
an officer enters the scene
define alcoholic beverage
any beverage containing more than one half percent
driving under influence of alcohol by a minor, the minor must have a BAC of what
any detectable amount
What is a crime hazard?
any situation which would provide an opportunity to the criminal element
Define interrogation
any speech or conduct by law enforcement concerning past criminal conduct that is reasonably likely to elicit an incriminating response from the suspect
Hazardous material
any substance that is capable of creating harm to people, environment and property
Main characterizes of customers
anybody willing to pay
Explain how plain view is an exception
anyone can see the items officer presence must be legal items nature (unlawful, stolen etc) must be obvious Flashlight, night vision are ok IR is not ok
When can an officer execute an arrest warrant
anytime
Dead spots
area within a coverage area where service is not available
Travel Agent
arranges for trip, legitimate job and job description, serve as fronts for trafficking activity, arrange for documents
issuance of a citation is an
arrest
18 year old purchasing alcohol. What should officer do?
arrest the subject
Which of the following statements is false?
arrest warrant cannot be executed on sunday arrest can happen at anytime
Proprietary Claims
as a member of the group, the individual believes he is entitled to exclusive or prior rights in a certain area.
How soon after a violation should an officer stop a violator?
as soon as possible to get violator to connect stop with violation
What can a Peace officer do on mere suspicion
ask questions in consensual contact run LP and DL
What are the 3 structures of a paramilitary organization
authoritarian, chain of command, micromanagement
the escort technique is used when a suspect _____ in hand cuffs a) is b) is not
b) is not
how to activate the common peroneal
baton or knee strike
Theories of causes of FV
batterer gets what he wants, learned behavior, lack of control
Control Tool box
be alert, control emotions, maintain professional appearance, use angle, keep distance, get off the X, talking over fighting
when interviewing victims you must
be patient and empathic and aware of cultural and religious backgrounds
Force includes
beatings, rape, physical confinement, kidnapping, denial of food/water, denial of medial care/medications, denial of contraceptives/condoms, forced abortion, forced to give up custody of children, forced to use drugs, forced participation in violent or sexual acts, forced to lie.
Turn on BWC ______ initiating a radio traffic stop
before
What is cover?
being hidden while also being protected
What can negatively affect a contact
being tired with low EQ
how to block a straight punch
block with same arm, step with abdomen strike, push away
Define curtilage
buildings and open space surrounding a dwelling where the intimate activities of home life are conducted curtilage is considered part of the residence
How is municipal chief usually hired?
by city government
How do veteran officers survive critical situations?
by planning approach to each call by using available concealment and cover to gain advantage
New slavery offers
cheap, expendable, and disposable labor
If a dispute arrises between a taxidermist and a client because the taxidermist is taking a long time to mount the head, is that a criminal or civil matter?
civil
PC 9.21 Public Duty
conduct is justified if the actor reasonably believes the conduct is required or authorized by law, judgement or order of competent court, acts in good faith
Immunity to civil damages unless
conduct violates federal statutory or constitutional right, right was clearly established, reasonable officer would understand the conduct violated a right
Family
consanguinity or affinity, individuals who are former spouses of each other, individuals who are the parents of the same child, without regard to marriage, and a foster child and foster parent, without regard to whether those individuals reside together.
3 types of contacts
consensual/ voluntary, investigative detention, arrest
what are the two teams used during immediate action during an active shooter?
contact and rescue teams
object other than a weapon can be seized before and arrest
contraband
Hot Zone
control zone immediately surrounding a hazardous material incident which extends far enough to prevent adverse effects
Stereotype and Categorical Treatment
convenient grouping for people of whom one is not knowledgeable
Whenever a duty is imposed upon the sheriff, the same duty may be preformed by who?
deputies
While transporting a suspected of BWI to the shore to perform SFSTs, the suspect is
detained
Recognizing a constraint means to
determine if there are any obstacles to effective communication
Listening to the suspect or victim allows you to
determine priorities for actions you must take
PC 9.44 Use of device to protect property
device is not known to create death or serious bodily injury and reasonable under all circumstances as the actor
Main characteristics of victims
dire economic situation, regional conflict, military occupation
who appoints the special rangers of Texas and southwestern cattles raises association
director of DPS
What is parole?
discretionary early release from prison under supervison of parole officer
Explain terry frisks exception for a search warrant
done for weapons on armed and dangerous person object must be determined by plain feel not manipulated to determine identity of object
The standard TCOLE include passing a _______?
drug test and no current drug use
examples of non verbals from victims of human trafficking include
dryness of mouth, excessive sweating, posture, grooming gestures, personal gestures and facial expressions.
When does a Texas senator or representative have privileges from arrest
during time of session, coming to and from session except felony, treason, breach of peace
Real resistance is ______ not ________
dynamic, static
Hue and Cry
earliest form of communications for law enforcement
How do you avoid incipient skid
efficient threshold breaking
Sheriffs are ______ not _______
elected, appointed
what is an example of fruit from a poisonous tree
evidence seen in plain view of a unlawful detention
What is the purpose of the patrol function?
eliminate opportunity for/confidence in succeeding at misconduct
EQ stands for
emotional intelligence
While taking someone's statement officers should ________ not sympathize
empathize
warning must be in
english and spanish
What is the purpose of bail
ensure attendance in court
when doing a building search what should you never do?
enter alone
Determining probable cause for an arrest, police may consider
evidence that may not be admissible in court
What is a tell tale noise on patrol?
equipment noise - engine, radio, seat belts, keys, whistles, baton, handcuffs etc
What can motorcycle patrol be used for?
escort units
Criminal court can order offender to
establish minimum distances from person, suspend LTC
Explain the teeth of the forth amendment
evidence found through illegal means are not admissible in court
Fear
excited the emotions to the point of overshadowing rational judgement
step 6 of contact method
explain the action and what the violator must do
stage 4 of human trafficking
exploitation
Strangling is
external
The community act as the polices'
eyes and ears
Article 2 vests executive power in the senate t/f
f- the president
Stage one of human trafficking
factors that make individuals vulnerable
A peace officer who stays with a victim of family violence to protect them and to allow personal property to be removed from the residence is civilly and criminally liable for the wrongful appropriation of the personal property by the victim.
false
According to CCP a peace officer has no duty to take any action to prevent a threat of injury to another person's property.
false
If a person is on probation they are a convicted felon t/f
false
T/F peace officer can temporarily disarm suspects as a matter of routine
false
The justice of the peace has to be an attorney t/f
false
Federal Communications Commission
federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing America's communication laws and regulations
citizen can perform citizens arrest for what offenses
felonies, consequences of theft
What are the 3 exceptions for privileges for arrest
felony, treason, breach of peace
pressure point located on inside of thigh
femoral nerve
What is the purpose of community policing?
fight crime, serve and protect, public safety
barriers of leaving FV
financial dependence on abuser, lack of support, negative experience with legal system, fear, children
What is the fee for a protective order
free
When can an officer of another state come into Texas to arrest a fleeing suspect
fresh pursuit of a felon and pursuit continues into Texas
Under Steering
front tires have less traction, cause plowing
Osabutey v Welch 1988
functions are entitled to defense of qualified immunity
2 factors to make informant reliable
given accurate info in past is subject to arrest for false report gives personal identification gives accurate future information
Broker
go between or middleman, buy victim to sell to employer, could be more than one
Accepted gifts or gratuities are very close to being considered what?
graft
in a protective order the court may
grant exclusive possession of a residence, direct one to vacate, possession or access to child, require payment of child support, award a party to use of specified property
1 step of contact method
greeting and identification of police agency
Race
groups of people with common ancestry and physical characteristics
Enforcer
guard, or roof provides protection, minimal protection for victim, prohibits escape of victim, make sure customer pays for services
Baskin v Smith 2002
handcuffing too tightly and failing to double lock may lead to excessive force claim
To be aware, you should be noticing where the suspects'
hands are
plain view is only allowable if the officer
has lawful access
dating violence
has or had a dating relationship, bodily injury, or in fear of
what is concealment?
hidden without protection
A vascular restraint is used in what level of resistance
high
where does the power for the hook strike come from
hips
Pressure point located between chin and mandibular angle
hypoglossal
while on patrol officers should ___________ situations hazardous to public
identify
PC 9.03 Confinement as justifiable
if actor takes reasonable measures to terminate the confinement as soon as he knows it is safe to release, unless the person confined has been arrested
What is the exception for a warrant being state wide
if issued by a mayor, must be endorsed by district or county judge
How will human trafficking continue to thrive
if the gains out weigh the risks
CPRC 83.001 Civil immunity
immune from civil liability for personal injury or death that results from the defendants use of force
Warnings of protective order are located
in a specified location in bold letters on the protective order
When can an officer of a connected state transport a suspect into Texas?
in custody and transporting to hospital or medical facility in texas
where should the flashlight be held to prevent silhouetting?
in front and away from body
Where would you place a suspect with handcuff on in your boat
in front of the console on the seat or face down
Impact weapons may be used when
in lawful situations requiring a degree of force greater than the use of weaponless strategies but less than deadly force
For TPWD policy when transporting a suspect where should the officer's side arm be
in the holster
Disadvantage of direct approach on foot
in the same line of motion of force
member of household
includes a person who previously lived in a household
Person has reasonable expectation of privacy if
individual has personal expectation society recognizes that expectation as reasonable
Silver Alert
inform the public of missing older adults with a documented metal condition
Endangered Missing Persons Alert
inform the public of missing person with an intellectual disability
Amber Alert
inform the public of serious child abductions
Blue Alert
inform the public of suspected violent criminals who kill or seriously would law enforcement officers
Pressure point under the nose
infra orbital
When the officer asks a question, the suspect's brain does what
instinctively scans stored data to answer
Define abandonment
intent to abandon property PLUS decision to abandon was not result of police coercion
physical abuse
intentionally causing physical harm to another person
choking is
internal
Definition of Immaturity
is the inability to see and act on behalf of others
Culture
is the sum of attitudes, customs, and beliefs that distinguishes one group of people from another
LE role in arrest
it is not aggression when an officer takes the initiative to confront a law violator, problems may grow out of use of force against a combative unarmed suspect, needs a range of decision making tools, essentially defensive
transporter
jockey, escort, coyote, accompanies victim, delivers to broker or employer
You stop a car and the driver has outstanding warrants, the 3 passangers do not have any warrants, who are you allowed to search
just the driver
Components to effect a safe arrest
keep prisoner in sight, maintain control, handcuffing, transportation
how to activate the superficial peroneal
kick, soccer or toe
For one to waive their rights they have to have what mental state
knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily
define open field
land that is not a HOME or CURTILEGE OF A HOME does not have to be a specific field or open
Define Crowd
large number of persons temporarily congregated
Supremacy Clause (what article)
laws of constituion are the supreme laws of the land (article 6)
step 7 of contact method
leave
What is due process of law?
legal procedures to which citizen are entitled before being deprived
person who holds alcoholic beverage license is what?
licensee
Benefits to running local SO frequency
local dispatchers know area and violators, back up officers are closer
purpose of frisk of a building
locate if dangerous people inside
When emotions are high rational thinking is
low
What does fatigue do to your mental processes
lowers visual efficiency, causes longer perception time, causes longer decision/ reaction time
Officers must trust their tactics
maintain disinterest, allow people to be frustrated, listen, do not take things personally
What is the police mission?
maintenance of social order w/in carefully prescribed ethical and constitutional restrictions
What must an officer do to the suspect before bringing them onto their boat
make sure the suspect has a lifejacket on
Characteristics of FV offenders
male on female, jealous, low self esteem, witness or victim in past, blames others, town bully, two faced, a loner, denial, moody
pressure point on inside of forearm
median nerve
apprehension of something without proof or with slight evidence
mere suspicion
Type of suspicion for a voluntary consensual contact
mere/ none
standard hours for a bar must stop serving alcohol at what time
midnight
What amount of force can you use to effect an arrest
minimal reasonable amount necessary
Asking questions provides the officer
more time
Concepts of Control
must be in complete self control to control violators, results from development of confidence through training and practice, elicits cooperation
Explain the consent exception for a search warrant
must be voluniarty
if an address for a residence cannot be obtained, what must be used
must contain an accurate description
What are the required contents of a warrant
name of state of texas identify person place or thing to be searched what is to be seized command any peace officer to search dated and signed by magistrate
Which lane of the roadway lends itself to effective observation of both lanes of traffic?
nearest center of roadway
Truths of human interactions
need to feel respected, rather be asked than told, desire to know why, prefer options over threats, want a second chance
What is cynicism?
negative attitude toward people
land lord can consent to search of a tenants appartment when
never
What does the watch in watch and ward refer to?
night
Can you frisk as a matter of routine
no
Does an officer have to have the physical warrant in hand when executing an arrest warrant
no
During the seven step violator contact, should you ever use I?
no
Is there a typical victim in FV?
no
Should you apologize for writing a citation?
no
Should you preach to or chew out violator?
no
Should you say "thank you" at the end of a contact?
no
You issue a citation to a violator, he throws citation into fire, do you have probable cause to arrest for failure to appear
no
should you initiate pedestrian contact when seated in patrol car?
no
Under 14.06 CCP how soon should an arrestee be taken before a magistrate
no delay, 48 hours
Timing for hearing of protective order
no later than 14th day after application extended to 20th day if county has pop of over 2 million or jurisdiction is more than one county
Should you have any semblance of routine when on patrol?
no, avoid it
Can ex post facto laws be passed?
no, illegal.
Be attuned to
non verbals, 70% of communication
Identification requirement for detention
none
Required information that a suspect must give when investigative detained
none
What is the minimum justification for a consensual contact
none
if you conduct an unlawful, the evidence will
not be admissible
when the operator of a vessel is arrested, and the vessel is going to be turned over to the operators friend, inventory should
not be conducted due to the vessel not being impounded
no knock warrants are
not favored in the law
When interviewing children they tend to tell stories
not in chronological order
FBI, DEA, ATF are
not peace officers, but have arrest search and seizure for felonies
Citizens that have information on a crime are
not required to contact law enforcement or crime stoppers
Duration of protective order
not to exceed 2 years
Awareness means to
observe suspect's hands, body language, weapons, associates, escape routes, officer footing
Document thief/ forger
obtains legitimate documentations, create or steal documents, position as immigration officer or lawyer
A peace officer who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall advise any possible adult victim:
of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence to include a written notice
Harlow v. Fitzgerald
officer can obtain absolute immunity but must first show that the responsibilities of his office embraced a function so sensitive as to require a total shield
Explain plain view exception for a search warrant
officer presence must be legal items nature of being criminal is obvious be lawful vantage point immediately recognizable lawful right of access
Rowe v Marlow
officers called off pursuit when coming to a T in the road, alyssa kept going. Crashed and died, officers did all they could do
Monroe v Pape
officers violated 4th and 5th amendment rights of family in Chicago
Okonkwo v Fernandez 2003
officials are entitled to qualified immunity, must plead the defense of qualified immunity
Where must the warnings for a written statement be
on the face of the document
Iron wrist lock tack down
one arm under control, pointing fingers back to head or elbow, step back turn drop to ground
What is alertness?
one of central attributes of professional patrol officer
examples of no reasonable expectation of privacy
open fields abandoned property patrol car trash odor vehicles
abandoned property can be
opened and searched seized into evidence
Duty of Care for officer liability TC 546.005
operate vehicle with appropriate regard to safety of all, the consequences of reckless disregard for the safety of others
Contractor
organizer, oversees entire transaction, role of a relatively professional criminal or organization
For the TCOLE test when transporting a suspect, where should the officers side arm be
out of the holster, and on the left side of the officer
open field is classified as
outside of curtilage
hook strike
palm strike with forearm and elbow at 90^o
What are the four permissible types of conduct set out by TC 546.001 while driving in an emergency?
park or stand irrespective of another provision, run red lights or stop signs, exceed a max speed, disregard direction of movement (wrong side of the lane)
What is the heart of a police agency?
patrol division
What are the changes in the duties of peace officers with community policing
patrol their own beat, develop trust, serves as link to other agencies, doesnt reduce number of officers, networks with other professionals
Stressful conditions officers must communicate in
people dont want to talk, emotionally charged, dangerous, being watched or filmed, resisting, unreasonable people
Definition of Liking
people prefer to say yes to those they like
The 3 factors of Liking
people who are similar to us pay us genuine compliments people who cooperate
Definition of consensus
people will look to the actions of others to determine their own actions
Gousse v LA
permanent nerve damage to hand following tight handcuffing
person who holds alcoholic beverage permit is what?
permittee
Describe a summons
person brings themselves to court
What kind of person admits their mistakes
person with high self-esteem
What kind of person denies their mistakes
person with low self-esteem
What three things can be frisked?
person, vehicle, building
Define family
persons related by blood or current marriage, former spouses
Stage 5 of human trafficking
physical abuse or torture
To have balance you must maintain both
physical and metal balance
What are the justifications of use of baton
physical stature, need for immediate control, knowledge of fighting form
3 types of abuses
physical, emotional, psychological
SKIP interference
picking up different frequency because of atmospheric and weather conditions. transmission skips along the channel causing choppy radio
What is silhouetting
placing yourself, others or your patrol in such a position so as to provide the suspect with a definite identifiable target
Consent to enter a house allows an officer can use which search warrant exception
plain view
What are the exceptions to the search warrant requirement?
plain view terry frisk consent incident to arrest inventory automobiles exigent circumstances community caretaking
What are the exceptions to search warrant requirements
plain view terry frisks consent incident to arrest inventory automobiles exigent circumstances community caretaking
County of Sacramento v. Lewis
police run over motorcyclist, no shock of conscience
Ethical appeal is based upon
position as a professional officer
Posse Comitatus
power of the county
What does cover officer do if contact officer is in fight?
prevent others from joining fight, gives aid only if requested
What is the method of patrol used in targeted problem areas?
preventative and apprehension?
The first step in self control
prevention
3 level approach to combating human trafficking
prevention, punishment, protection
Rewards of providing quality police customer service
pride within agency and community, financial rewards, community support
As a law enforcement officer you should be
proactive not reactive toward human trafficking
Target areas for baton
radial nerve motor point, median nerve motor point, common peroneal, femoral, tibial
What is the justification for an arrest
probable cause
At the moment of arrest this ceases to build
probable cause cant use results to justify the means
probable cause for warrantless arrest is the same as
probable cause for issuance of arrest warrant
A colonial general warrant is
prohibited by law in the US
in order for consent to be valid in court what must happen
prosecutor must prove that the consent was given voluntarily
What is accomplishment of basic patrol duty?
protect and serve
Scapegoat
provides a convenient group or person to blame when things go wrong in one's personal life or in the community.
Projection
provides an outlet for expressing one's tensions and frustrations onto other people.
Factors to determine if something is part of curtilage
proximity to home included within fence or wall surrounding house purpose of building or area protected by resident from public view
Levels of resistances
psychological intimidation, verbal non compliance, passive resistance, Defensive resistance, Active physical assault, Deadly force
Coercion includes
psychological or mental abuse, document confiscation, fines for rule violations, control of children, photographing in illegal situations, forced to watch pornography to learn prostitution or stripping, forced to meet quotas, control of money.
Employer
purchases then sells victim to customer, provides place of employment and living space, informs victim of demands
Anderson v Creighton 1987
qualified immunity for officials
list 3 things peace officers can do during detentions
question, hold for victim, take to victim, handcuff, SFSTs
pressure point located on top of forearm
radial nerve
For open area searches you should approach from the
rear
Over Steering
rear tires have less traction than front
How long is a temporary investigative detention
reasonable amount of time to allow to complete investigation
If true name of suspect is unknown, an arrest warrant can still be issued if you have
reasonable definite description
The main factor for court decisions on excessive force is
reasonable force may be used to effect an arrest when an officer has probable cause for that arrest
What level of suspicion is necessary for a investigative detention
reasonable suspicion
Secondary safety answering point
receives 911 calls transferred from PSAP when it gets flooded with calls
How would you prove you read a suspect their rights if they were submitting an oral statement
recorded prior to questioning and statement
Define De-escalation
reduction of the intensity of a conflict or potentially violent situation
Ethnicity
refers to shared culture and background
Define civil law
related to personal and property rights of individuals, governs disputes between individuals
Dating Relationship
relationship between who have or had a continuing relationship of romantic or intimate nature. Determined by length, nature and frequency and interactions
If you call for a dog to sniff the vehicle after you have given the suspect the citation, what must the officer do for it not to be an unreasonable search
release the suspect
When can you cite and release a suspect for public intoxication
released into custody of responsible person voluntarily admits into treatment facility
in a protective order the court may prohibit a part from
removing a child, transferring property, remove a pet
Whenever a peace officer summons the aid of a citizen and the citizen refuses to assist him, the officer should do what?
report to DA/CA
who should notify DPS when someone misused an ID
reporting officer
Final Stage of human trafficking
resolution by death or freedom
Success measures of professional police model
response time, crime stats, complaints
Ineffective control
results when the level of force is less than the subjects level of resistance
Excessive Control
results when the level of force is unreasonably greater than the subject's level of resistance potentially causing preventable injury
after a search warrant is executed what is the paper called given back to the magistrate
return and inventory
If suspect is in custody what MUST they be made aware of/ read
rights against self incrimination
What force can an officer use to protect a citizen
same force that citizen could use to protect
how to block a long hay maker
same side arm bent, push forward, strike brachial plexus with other arm
Besides law enforcement who else can receive tips directly from crime stoppers
school district employees
a cars interior is protected, in order to comb through is considered a
search
back pack emptied on the hood of a car is a
search
What is the rescue team
search and recover downed victims/officers
What should an officer do after arrest
search arrestee take him before magistrate
How should you search a building when searching with another officer?
search each room thoroughly before moving to another, leave violator an avenue of escape.
search after arrest
search everywhere for officer safety
what is not an exception for a search warrant
search incident to a traffic stop
What is required for you to have in your hand when executing a search warrant
search warrant
Angle of arrival
sector of the cell tower that the signal hits, used to route 911 calls
Advantage of direct approach on foot
see hands and facial expression
The officers use of force should be
selective and appropriate
Apologizing is a sign of
self confidence maturity good character
Protections of persons
self defense, deadly force in defense of person, defense of third person, protection of life or health
Prevent indicators
self grooming, target glancing, indexing, hidden hands, correlation of movements, self control, words and eyes
Benefits for students in crime stopper programs include
sense of belonging
Not a duty of the Shire- Reeve
sentencing offenders
on sunday, when does a package store have to stop selling alcohol
store is closed on sunday
Responsibilities for Board of Directors of Crime Stoppers?
set policy, raise funds, reward payments, trustees for all funds, program awareness, work with law enforcement, pay travel expenses for law enforcement training.
peace officer _________ report a seizure when illicit beverage are seized in violation of ABC
shall
What could happen if freedom is granted
shame, cant return to normal life because of cultural norms, continues to be vulnerable, have health and mental problems
Who calls in military for riots
sheriff
Who is in violation of a duty if a prisoner is committed to jail by warrant from a court and the defendant is prohibited to remain out of the jail without bail?
sheriff
Will handcuffing a suspect _________ convince a court the suspect was under arrest
sometimes
what must an officer do before applying a pressure point
stabilize
What is the force continuum
standard that provides law enforcement officers and civilians with guidelines as to how much is justified
What should you avoid during a burglary call?
standing in front of windows/doorways or peeking in
Positions for applying handcuffs
standing, sitting, prone, kneeling
step 4 of contact method
state action to be taken
step 2 of contact method
state reason for being there and violation
Where in the state does a warrant extend
state wide
Looping commands
stating the same command over and over and over
How do you approach a suspect you are about to handcuff
step and slide technique
Force (n)
strength or energy brought to bear, active power, violence or constrain upon something
how to activate the radial nerve
strike with meaty part of forearm or hand hammer, or baton
how to activate the brachial plexus
strike, thumb up
Adult benefits for being in crime stopper programs include
stronger connection with youth, renewed energy, expanded resource base
Advantage of side approach on foot
subject has to turn to attack
Risk factors of arrest
subjects mental attitude, time and location, drug use, spectators, # of officers, officer attitude
Which of these are not like the others? Warrant Summons Capeous
summons capeous (arrest warrant)
pressure point located on base of ankle
superficial peroneal
Advantage of rear approach on foot
surprise
When is Miranda required?
suspect is under arrest and want to use statements in court
Factors of using force
suspect resisting? suspect armed? nature of the crime? suspect have history of violence? number of suspects? back up? risk of injuring 3rd parties
When approaching a suspect what should you be mindful of? (4)
suspects' 1. HANDS 2. Furtive Movements 3. Bulges in clothing 4. Behavior
Authoritarian Personality
symbolizes one's affiliation with a more dominant group
evidence seized during a search warrant must be taken where
take before magistrate
Peace officer charging a minor with committing a DUI of alcohol must
take minor into custody
step 5 of contact method
take the action
LE Cordinators responsiblities are mainly focused on?
taking tips, and maintaining good relationship with media.
What is the contact team
tasked with stopping the threat
Hand cuffs are what type of restraint
temporary
what is not used as a factor to determine curtilage of a house
temporary or permanent residence
What is a caster?
tendency to straighten front wheels
Protective order is valid unless
termination date has past court has rescinded order
When verbal and non verbal disagree which one should you trust?
the non verbal
emotional abuse
the nonphysical mistreatment of a person
Definition of Reciprocity
the obligation to give when you receive
Ability referenced through the Graham v connor test refers to
the offender having the ability to execute the threat
who has the burden to justify the use of a baton
the officer
Definition of Active Listening
the process of carefully gathering information based on verbal and nonverbal observations.
Vascular restraint
the safer form of neck restraints
Resistance
the subjects attempt to evade an officer's attempt to control. The amount and type of resistance will vary based on factors
P.C 9.52 Prevention of Escape from Custody
the use of force to prevent the escape of an arrested person from custody is justifiable when the fore could have been employed to effect the arrest under which the person is in custody
Paraphrasing allows the officer to ensure
they understand the situation
Why would you handcuff a suspect while on a boat
they were combative/ a danger
The criminal penalty for misuse of information from crime stoppers that is done for monetary gain is
third degree felony
Imminent Jeopardy
threat is here and now
PC 9.04 Threats as Justifiable force
threat of using force is justifiable if the action of the force is justifiable, the threat is not deadly force
how to activate the hypoglossal nerve
thumb, constant pressure
how to active the mandibular angle
thumb, constant pressure
Pressure point located on back of calf
tibial nerve
How would one show they are listening
tilt head toward the speaker
Distance + cover =
time
special constable is authorized for how long?
time appointed
Why would an officer perform a frisk
to check for weapons
Identifying a problem allows the officer
to create a plan of approach
Reasonable force may be used
to effect an arrest if the officer has probable cause for that arrest
What is not an objective of the CCP
to ensure the uniform enforcement of Texas laws
Stage 3 of human trafficking
transportation
what is the only crime in the US constitution?
treason
If a person is on parole they are a convicted felon t/f
true
Saucier v. Katz (2001)
two-pronged test for qualified immunity Did the actions violate someone's constitutional rights If so, was the right "clearly established" at the time of the misconduct
What does watch and ward mean
type of policing depending on night and day
Escape
unauthorized departure from custody or failure to return to custody following temporary leave for a specific purpose
Custody
under arrest by a officer pursuant to an order of this state or another state
How should you be in your patterns to confuse wrongdoers?
unsystematic and unpredictable
Practical appeal is based on
urgent need to change a particular circumstances
Voice is
verbal personality
Name the 10 exceptions for the arrest warrant requirement
view of officer view of magistrate fleeing felon admits felony assault with probable cause it will continue in the future interference with calling 911 violates protection order family violence consequences of theft suspicious person in suspicious place
Define Mob
when a crowd has been instilled with a purpose and intent to carry out their purpose, regardless of the conswquences
Define search
when a peace officer looks into an area in which someone has a reasonable expectation of privacy
When to not transmit
when advised to stand by, lengthy messages, during emergencies, superfluous
When does an officer have the ability to summon aid
when encounters resistance
Plowing is
when your vehicle continues straight but the tires are turned, caused by under steering
what is not a factor considered by court to define curtilege
whether residence is temporary or permanent
What is the most frequent time a for an LE collision
while backing
What is the coopers color code
white, yellow, orange, red
What questions should the organization obtain from the tipster about the crime?
who, what, when, where, how
a search incident to arrest happens indoors, the scope of the search can only extend to
within reach
Elements of communication
words, touch, body movement, message
What is the key principle for community oriented policing
working together with the community with finding new ways to address neighborhood concerns
What challenges detention if detention is illegal?
writ of habeas corpus
Delivery to respondent
written, orally, or mailed by 3rd business day
List CYMBALS
year make/model body style additional information license plate license plate state
Can a search warrant be issued to search for a person
yes
Can a suspect terminate their consent at anytime
yes
Can an officer arrest a person without a warrant if they committed an offense in the presence of a magistrate if magistrate commands you to arrest
yes
Can you handcuff someone on your boat
yes
Is it ok to drive up to a house through a driveway accessible to public?
yes
Is it ok to walk up to the front door of a house that is accessible to the public and knock on the door
yes
is game warden inspection authority a seizure and governed by the 4th amendment
yes
Functions of Discrimination
• Tends to reinforce prejudice • limits the other groups' effectiveness in business, education, political office, etc. • economic exploitation of the group being discriminated against