Levenson CrimPro Flashcards
(100 cards)
Katz v. United States
REP
U.S. v. Jones
Trespass theory
Carpenter v. United States
No historical GPS cell phone data without a warrant
U.S. v. Dunn
Curtilage factors (proximity to home, within same enclosure as home, privacy steps taken, nature of use)
Florida v. Riley
Helicopter peeking is not a search
Kyllo v. United States
Thermal imager (advanced tech) a search. Factors: look at home? tech within general use? Reveal intimate affairs?
United States v. Knotts
Beepers not a search so long as there’s no trespass. If they reveal information that could have been gotten via just watching/videotaping/etc., not a search (in public)
Smith v. Maryland
Pen registers not a search (third party doctrine)
Florida v. Jardines
Dog sniffs that trespass onto home/curtilage a search
Illinois v. Caballes
Dog sniffs during a car stop not a search (so long as search not extended for sniff)
Illinois v. Gates
Overturned Aguilar/Spinelli, probable cause is determined by totality of the circumstances
Aguilar/Spinelli
If cops use informant, must show that informant is reliable and determine the veracity of the information given
Maryland v. Pringle
Probable cause for drugs in car can mean cops have probable cause to search all in the car (so long as they seem like they might be drug users)
Whren v. United States
Don’t look at subjective intent of cops. Standard is objective
Andresen v. Maryland
Typically, catch-all wording in warrants is bad. However, if limited by context of the warrant, can be ok
Groh v. Ramirez
Must refer to the items to be seized in the warrant. Can do so by referencing the affidavit
Muehler v. Mena
Can detain, handcuff, and question occupants during a search
Wilson v. Layne
Media may not search with cops unless fulfilling a law enforcement purpose
United States v. Bailey
Can’t detain if someone isn’t in immediate proximity of search area
Warden v. Hayden
Hot pursuit (can search for person and evidence)
Payton v. N.Y.
No exception to warrant requirement to enter an apartment/home to make a homicide arrest (not hot pursuit or an exigency)
Collins v. Virginia
Automobile exception doesn’t apply on curtilage or in home
Missouri v. McNeely
No per se exception for DUI blood tests. Case-by-case analysis where you ask whether they could get a warrant before BAC dissipates
Maryland v. King
No suspicion required for post-arrest DNA swabs