CP Flashcards

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GOV ACTION

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SEARCH AND SEIZURE MUST BE BY GOV AGENT/DIRECTION OF THE GOV

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SEARCH

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GOV SEARCH OF A LOCATION W A REASONABLE EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY

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OPEN FIELDS DOCTRINE

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OPEN AREAS W NO EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY

NOT A SEARCH

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PROBABLE CAUSE

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REASONABLE PERSON WOULD CONCLUDE IT IS MORE PROBABLY THAN NOT THT A CRIME HAS TAKEN PLACE

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WARRANT REQ

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SEARCHES MUST BE PURSUANT TO A WARRANT

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WARRANT REQS (DETAILS)

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1) ISSUED BY DETACHED MAGISTRATE

2) FACTS MUST BE FRESH

3) PERSON/PLACES MUST BE SPECIFIC

4) CANNOT EXCEED THE SCOPE

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INFORMANTS

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POLICE CAN RELY ON INFORMANTS FOR PC

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PLAIN VIEW

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POLICE CAN SEIZE WHAT IS IN PLAIN VIEW DURING A LAWFUL SEARCH

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ILLEGAL SEARCH

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WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY DISMISS INDICTMENT

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PROTECTIVE SWEEP

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SEARCH FOR ADDTL CRIMINALS

ALLOWED FOR SAFETY OF OTHERS PRESENT

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EXCEPTIONS TO WARRANT REQ

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CONSENT
SITLA
AUTOMOBILE
INVENTORY
EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES
BORDER

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CONSENT

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ONE WHO HAS CONTROL/APPARENT AUTHORITY OVER THE PROPERTY

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CO-OCCUPANT CONSENT

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A PRESENT CO-OCCUPANTS CAN REFUSE

A NON PRESENT CO-OCCUPANT CANNOT REFUSE

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SEARCH INCIDENT TO LAWFUL ARREST

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ARREST MUST BE LAWFUL

SEARCH OF PERSON/WINGSPAN

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ARREST OF A CAR OCCUPANT

POLICE MAY SEARCH PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IF

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1) OCCUPANT IS UNSECURED
2)REASONABLE BELIEF OF EVIDENCE OF CRIME OF ARREST

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INVENTORY SEARCH

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AFTER ARREST AT THE POLICE STATION, POLICE CAN SEARCH THE PERSON/CAR

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EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES

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REASONABLE BELIEF EVIDENCE MAY BE LOST OR DESTROYED

EXCEPTION TO WARRANT

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ILLEGAL AUTOMOBILE STOP-NO VIOLATION:

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IF THERE WAS NO REASON TO PULL THE CAR OVER, NOTHING FOUND IS ADMISSIBLE

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LEGAL AUTOMOBILE STOP- TRAFFIC VIOLATION

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POLICE CANNOT SEARCH THE CAR

UNLESS SOME EVIDENCE OF OTHER CRIMES

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AUTOMOBILE STOP- PROBABLE CAUSE:

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POLICE MAY SEARCH ENTIRE CAR IF PROBABLE CAUSE THE CAR IS CARRYING CONTRABAND

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BORDER SEARCH

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NO WARRANT NECESSARY

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SEARCH OUTSIDE THE US

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US OFFICIALS MAY SEARCH YOU ON FOREIGN LAND

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DOG SNIFF

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NOT A SEARCH IN A PUBLIC PLACE

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STOP & FRISK

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STOP: RS CRIMINAL ACTIVITY IS AFOOT

FRISK: REASONABLE BELIEF PERSON IS ARMED AND DANGEROUS

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AUTOMOBILE STOPS
CHECKPOINTS ALLOWED W GENERIC UNIFORM METHOD FOR STOP
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MIRANDA ELEMENTS
1) CUSTODY 2) INTERROGATION
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CUSTODY
REASONABLE PERSON WOULD NOT FEEL FREE TO LEAVE
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VOLUNTEERED STATEMENTS
NO MIRANDA REQ'D IF SUSPECT VOLUNTEERS INFO
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INTERROGATION
POLICE ATTEMPTING TO ELICIT CRIMINAL RESPONSE
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MIRANDA WARNINGS
1) RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT 2) ANYTHING SAID CAN B USED AGAINST U 3) RIGHT TO AN ATTORNEY 4)IF U CANNOT AFFORD ONE, ONE WILL BE PROVIDED
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IF YOU REQ A LAWYER
ALL QUESTIONING MUST STOP
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RIGHT AGAINST SELF INCRIMINATION
NEVER REQ'D TO TESTIFY MAY BE REQ'D TO PERFORM PHYSICAL ACTS CANNOT BE FORCED TO MAKE STATEMENTS
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WAIVER OF MIRANDA RIGHTS
1) KNOWINGLY AND VOLUNTARY 2) TOTALITY OF CIRCUMSTANCES
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LINE UPS AND IDS
CANNOT BE UNNECESSARILY SUGGESTIVE TOTALITY OF CIRCUMSTANCES
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LINEUPS-RIGHT TO COUNSEL
NO RIGHT TO COUNSEL PRIOR TO INDICTMENT RIGHT TO COUNSEL AFTER INDICTMENT
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RIGHT TO COUNSEL 5TH AMENDMENT 6TH AMENDMENT
RIGHT B4 CHARGES OR INDICTMENT RIGHT AFTER FORMAL CHARGES
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RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE COUNSEL
1) DID THE LAWYER DEVIATE FROM THE NORMS 2)REASONABLE PROBABILITY THE OUTCOME WOULD HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT
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WAIVER OF RIGHT TO COUNSEL
MUST KNOWINGLY WAIVE
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RIGHT TO COUNSEL AT ALL CRITICAL CHANGES
POST INDICTMENT INTERROGATIION PRELIMINARY HEARINGS FOR PROBABLE CAUSE TO PROSECUTE ARRAIGNMENT POST CHARGE LINEUPS GUILTY PLEAS AND SENTENCING FELONY TRIALS MISDEMEANOR TRIALS W IMPOSED IMPRISONMENT OVERNIGHT RECESSES DURING TRIAL APPEALS AS A MATTER OF RIGHT APPEALS OF GUILTY PLEAS PLEAS OF NOLO CONTENDRE
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SHARED COUNSEL
CODEFENDANTS CAN SHARE COUNSEL UNLESS CONFLICT ARISES
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GUILTY PLEA
ENTERED VOLUNTARILY AND INTELLIGENTLY
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SEVERANCE
IF TWO DEFENDANTS ARE TRIED TOGETHER, ONE CAN SEVER FOR UNFAIR PREJUDICE
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IMPARTIALITY
RIGHT TO UNBIASED JUDGE
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COMPETENCY
D MUST BE COMPETENT TO UNDERSTAND CHARGES D MAY BE MEDICATED
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JURY TRIAL RIGHTS
SENTENCE IS LONGER THAN 6 MONTHS JURY IS A CROSS SECTION OF COMMUNITY STATE TRIAL BY 6 MEMBERS MUST BE UNANIMOUS STATE TRIAL BY 12 MEMBERS NEED NOT BE UNANIMOUS FED TRIAL BY 12 MEMBERS MUST BE UNANIMOUS EXCLUSION OF A JUROR BASED ON RACE/GENDER VIOLATES EP
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RIGHT TO PUBLIC TRIAL
PRESS MAY ATTEND UNLESS OVERRIDING INTEREST TO CLOSE TRIAL DOES NOT APPLY TO GRAND JURY
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RIGHT TO CONFRONTATION
RIGHT TO CONFRONT AND CROSS EXAMINE ALL WITNESSES
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RIGHT TO CONFRONTATIONS- CODEFENDANTS
A CODEFENDANTS CONFESSION CAN ONLY BE USED AGAINST THE OTHER IS AVAILABLE TO TESTIFY
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RIGHT TO CONFRONTATION-OUT OF COURT STATEMENTS
TESTIMONIAL STATEMENTS ARE ADMISSIBLE NON TESTIMONIAL STATEMENTS ARE ADMISSIBLE
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NONTESTIMONIAL STATEMENTS
MADE DURING AN EMERGENCY
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PROSECUTIONS BURDEN
MUST PROVE ALL ELEMENTS BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT
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DEFENDANTS BURDEN
MUST PROVE BY PREPONDERANCE OF THE EVIDENCE
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NO MANDATORY PRESUMPTIONS IN A
CRIMINAL CASE
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GRAND JURY
1) ACCUSED HAS NO RIGHT TO BE PRESENT 2)EXCLUSIONARY RULE DOES NOT APPLY 3) WITNESS HAS NO RIGHT TO COUNSEL INSIDE THE ROOM
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY
CANNOT BE TRIED FOR THE SAME CRIME TWICE
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JEOPARDY ATTACHES
JURY TRIAL:JURY IS SWORN IN BENCH TRIAL: FIRST WITNESS IS SWORN IN
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DJ EXCEPTION- SEPARATE SOVEREIGNS
CAN B TRIED IN DIFF STATES CAN B TRIED IN STATE AND FED CT
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DJ EXCEPTIONS
DEFENDANTS SUCCESSFUL APPEAL MISTRIAL FOR NECESSITY
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DJ- COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
NO RETRIAL ALLOWED WHEN SECOND TRIAL REQS AN ELEMENT DEFENDANT WAS ACQUITTED OF
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CRUEL AND UNUSAL PUNISHMENT
MUST B PROPORTIONATE TO CRIME CONSISTENT W PUNISHMENT FOR SIMILAR CRIMES
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RIGHTS DURING SENTENCING
RIGHT TO COUNSEL RIGHT TO REMAIN SILENT
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DEATH PENALTY
NOT CRUEL AND UNUSAL AS LONG AS PROCEDURAL SAFEGUARDS TO PREVENT ARBITRARY OR DISCRIMINATORY SENTENCING
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DEATH PENALTY EXCEPTIONS
UNDER 18 AT TIME OF CRIME MENTALLY CHALLENGED
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a person is “in custody” only when under
“formal arrest or restraint on freedom of movement of the degree associated with a formal arrest.”