CJ chapter 7
The derivative evidence rule is also known as the ________ doctrine.
fruit of the poisonous tree
Which of the following statements is true about Miranda rights?
Approximately 75% of suspects waive their Miranda rights.
_____ allows evidence to be admissible if its discovery was not related to any improper search or seizure.
independent source exception
Which race or ethnicity makes up the largest percentage of gang members?
latino
Which of the following cases does NOT define the lawful use of force?
mapp v ohio
Which of the following cases required that defendants must be informed of certain rights prior to custodial interrogation?
miranda v arizona
________ are not limited by the Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution unless they are acting at the request or demand of the government.
private security officers
In order for an act to be a search or seizure, the target of the act must have a(n) ________ expectation of privacy.
reasonable
Statistically, which officer is reported to experience the least amount of stress?
white male
Who among the following is responsible for issuing an arrest warrant?
the judge
Informing suspects of their rights was seen as the only effective way to safeguard their privilege against:
self incrimination
The ________ Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects residents from "unreasonable searches and seizures."
4th
Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the Miranda warnings?
the suspect cannot consult a lawyer upon the start of questioning
Which of the following is true of the use of force?
The probability of using force and the amount of force significantly increase when the suspect is antagonistic.
Which of the following acts gave the government wide authority to engage in various kinds of electronic surveillance?
US patriot act
______ is when police reasonably believe that the warrant or law authorizing a search or seizure is legitimate but it later turns out it is not.
the good faith exception
_____ is the exception that applies when the link between the unconstitutional acts and the evidence becomes weak due to intervening time or events.
attenuation
Overall, ________ of the people who experienced use of force believed that the force used against them was excessive.
3/4's
What percentage of female victims of intimate partner violence call the police?
50%
The ________ Amendment prohibits compelled confessions
5th
During a Terry stop, a police officer is allowed to do all of the following EXCEPT:
arresting the person
A ________ arrest is the arrest of both parties in a physical altercation instead of identifying and arresting only the primary aggressor.
dual
The exclusionary rule states that:
evidence obtained in violation of the Fourth Amendment cannot be used against a criminal defendant at trial.
The ________ exception allows police to interrogate suspects without first warning them of their rights if there is a significant threat to innocent bystanders.
public safety
A Terry stop is permitted when police have ________ to believe that a person is engaged in criminal activity.
reasonable suspicion
Which of the following is an exception to the search warrant requirement?
1. Stop and frisk (Terry stop) 2. Automobile searches 3. Incident to an arrest
Why would police choose to obtain an arrest warrant?
1. The warrant protects the police because a neutral party has ensured that probable cause exists. 2. This allows them to enter a home to make an arrest. 3. The arrest is less likely to be declared invalid later.
Which of the following factors helps in determining if the use of force by police is reasonable in a situation?
1. the seriousness of the crime 2. The potential risk to innocent bystanders or an officer 3. A suspect's resistance to arrest
Only about ________ of police-citizen interactions involve citizen resistance.
14%
Detective Villanueva reads the Miranda rights to the suspect in a rape case, who waives his rights. During the interrogation of the suspect, Detective Villanueva becomes enraged over the horrific details that the suspect provides. The detective hits the suspect to coerce more details of the crime out of him. In this scenario, which amendment has Detective Villanueva violated?
5th
While interrogating a suspect for murder, the police beat and whipped the suspect in the interview room. This is a violation of the ________ Amendment.
5th
he ________ Amendment states that no person "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself."
5th
Michelle Jones, a suspect in a murder case, hires an attorney and turns herself over to the police, who formally arrest her. While waiting for her attorney at the police station, the detectives handling the case try to talk to Michelle about the murder. In this case, which amendment is being violated?
6th
The ________ Amendment entitles criminal defendants to the help of an attorney at trial.
6th
Which of the following statements is FALSE about the Sixth Amendment?
A defendant who has a lawyer on one charge may not be interrogated by police about a different crime
Special Agent Collins is a new agent with the Drug Enforcement Agency. While investigating a multi-tiered heroin trafficking ring, the agent arrests Todd, a low-level street dealer, based on satisfactory evidence. However, he forgets to read Todd his Miranda rights. While transporting Todd to the detention center, the agent questions him about the drug operation. Which of the following statements is true
Any information that Special Agent Collins obtains during the transport to the detention center cannot be used against Todd in court.
Which of the following statements is NOT accurate about police officers and stress?
Patrol officers report that they receive a lot of support from their superiors.
Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the patterns of gang activity?
Rural areas have a higher percentage of gang members because youngsters have not much to do in these communities.
In ________, the Court recognized that on occasion police officers apply force that may eventually be determined unconstitutional yet remains protected by qualified immunity.
Saucier v. Katz
Which of the following statements is FALSE about warrants in the Fourth Amendment?
The government must obtain a warrant before agents can conduct any reasonable search.
Police are looking for Trevor Brown, a suspect in a murder. Detective Lewis obtains Trevor's cell phone number from an informant and calls him. When Trevor receives the call, the detective immediately beings asking questions about the evening of the murder. Detective Lewis does not have to read Trevor his Miranda rights because:
Trevor Brown is not in Detective Lewis' custody.
The Supreme Court first articulated the exclusionary rule in the ________ case.
Weeks v. United States
Which of the following would be considered a private place according to Fourth Amendment standards?
a persons home
What was the suspect, who was the reason for the search of Mapp's boarding house, accused of in the case of Mapp v. Ohio?
bombing
______ is/are the second leading cause of wrongful convictions.
false confessions
Officer Johnson is experiencing high levels of stress as a police officer. The single most important factor to help him deal with his stress is:
having a dependable support group
Illegally obtained evidence can be used in all of the following instances EXCEPT:
illegally obtained evidence can be used in all of these cases.
Michelle Jones, a suspect in a murder case, hires an attorney and turns herself over to the police, who formally arrest her. While waiting for her attorney at the police station, the detectives handling the case try to talk to Michelle about the murder, and she confesses the location of the victim's dead body. At the same time as this conversation, other officers are digging in an open field in search of the victim's body. If the body is found, it will be allowed as evidence in this case because of the ________ exception.
inevitable discovery
The ________ allows for illegally obtained evidence to be admissible if police officers would have found it anyway had they used proper procedures.
inevitable discovery exception
Police officers still tend to dislike ________ calls, in part because they believe such incidents pose the greatest risk to their own safety.
intimate partner
Mandatory arrest policies were created to help reduce police discretion in incidents of:
intimate partner violence
Which of the following cases resulted in the extension of the exclusionary rule to the actions of state and local law enforcement officials?
mapp v. ohio
Detective Smith illegally tapped Johnny's phone and heard Johnny talk about a famous painting that he stole from the Museum of Modern Art. The detective used the information to obtain a warrant to search Johnny's home. In this scenario, the ________ would be suppressed as evidence under the exclusionary rule.
phone tapping and stolen art
____ is the amount of evidence necessary to obtain a warrant or conduct most searches and seizures.
probable cause
Bob was a suspect in the kidnapping of an eleven-year-old girl. Officer Adams noticed Bob leaving a grocery store and followed him. This led to a high-speed pursuit down several congested city streets. As a result of the pursuit, Officer Adams and Bob both hit several moving and stopped vehicles. Officer Adams and his police department will most likely not be held financially responsible for any harm caused because of:
qualified immunity
Detective Smith illegally tapped Johnny's phone and heard Johnny talk about a famous painting that he stole from the Museum of Modern Art. The detective used the information to obtain a warrant to search Johnny's home. In this scenario, the ________ would be the fruit of the poisonous tree.
search warrant
On illegally entering Matthew's house to search for drugs, the police find evidence that Kristina is involved in a money-laundering scheme. Kristina does not live in Matthew's house. The evidence can be used against Kristina because she does not have:
standing
Testimonial evidence include ___
statements made by the suspect
In ________, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the use of deadly force was not reasonable unless the suspect committed a crime that inflicted serious harm and his or her escape posed a significant risk of further serious harm to persons at large.
tenessee v garner
The ________ test established by the Supreme Court means that confessions are inadmissible unless made willingly.
voluntariness
A ________ is a legal document permitting police to conduct a search or seizure or to arrest someone.
warrant