Police Chpt. 9

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Civil law

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Defines and determines the rights of individuals to protect their persons and property

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Criminal law

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Body of law established to maintain peace and order to protect society from the injurious acts of individuals

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Search

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Occurs when an expectation of privacy that society is prepared to consider reasonable is infringed upon

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Seizure

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Of property occurs when there is some meaningful interference with an individual’s possessory interests in that property

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Warrant

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An order in writing, issued by a judicial authority, authorizing a police officer to take specific actions

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Fifth amendment

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provides but no cytisine is to be tried for a capital or otherwise infamous crime without a present or indictments by grand jury exception as relates to crimes committed during wartime in the military, or maybe subject trial for the same offense twice, or compelled to incriminate himself or herself by be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law.

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Privilege against self incrimination

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Implies that no person can be compelled to incriminate himself or herself, the suspect need not answer questions or disclose information that would support his or her own conviction

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Fourteenth amendment

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Often referred to as the due process amendment because it provides that no state can deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process of law

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Equal protection clause

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Of the 14th amendment, applies to the police in that it prevents both the federal government and all states from denying the protection of the law to any group of persons by making arbitrary, unreasonable distinctions based on race, religion, gender, national origin, and so on

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Crime control

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Allows for the arrest of individuals who are known to be factually guilty of committing a crime

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Due process model

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Requires that evidence of guilt presented in court be obtained according to legal guidelines

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Inevitable discovery doctrine

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Allows the admission of illegally obtained evidence if it would have been discovered lawfully in the normal course of events anyway

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Independent source doctrine

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Holds that illegally obtained evidence may be admitted if it was also obtained through an independent source not tainted by police misconduct

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Terrorism

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The unlawful use of force or threat of force against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, a civilian population, or any part thereof in furtherance of political and social objectives