Legal Studies

The Uniform Act of Fresh Pursuit applies only to felonies.

The Uniform Act of Fresh Pursuit applies only to felonies.

The Uniform Act of Fresh Pursuit applies only to felonies.

▸ true

▸ false

daogrady   46   1 Reply

moraa

Moral turpitude has been defined as conduct contrary to justice, honesty, modesty, or good morals.

Moral turpitude has been defined as conduct contrary to justice, honesty, modesty, or good morals.

Moral turpitude has been defined as conduct contrary to justice, honesty, modesty, or good morals.

▸ true

▸ false

pixiedust7891   55   1 Reply

nursethomas

Mere temporary detention for questioning is not considered an arrest.

Mere temporary detention for questioning is not considered an arrest.

Mere temporary detention for questioning is not considered an arrest.

▸ true

▸ false

Ashurbanipal   50   1 Reply

elixy19

Many states require officers to have warrants of arrest for misdemeanors committed outside of their presence.

Many states require officers to have warrants of arrest for misdemeanors committed outside of their presence.

Many states require officers to have warrants of arrest for misdemeanors committed outside of their presence.

▸ true

▸ false

pinkkurage   62   1 Reply

carolyne254

Legislators of some state legislative bodies have limited immunity from arrest.

Legislators of some state legislative bodies have limited immunity from arrest.

Legislators of some state legislative bodies have limited immunity from arrest.

▸ true

▸ false

schweet   39   1 Reply

schmience

Failure of an arrested person to demand the right to make a telephone call is considered a waiver of ...

Failure of an arrested person to demand the right to make a telephone call is considered a waiver of ...

Failure of an arrested person to demand the right to make a telephone call is considered a waiver of that right.

▸ true

▸ false

tmason   65   1 Reply

lnvolley24

Diplomatic officials have unlimited immunity from arrest.

Diplomatic officials have unlimited immunity from arrest.

Diplomatic officials have unlimited immunity from arrest.

▸ true

▸ false

biancawoods   54   1 Reply

marcospolos

Consuls have unlimited immunity from arrest.

Consuls have unlimited immunity from arrest.

Consuls have unlimited immunity from arrest.

▸ true

▸ false

phoebe.lou   53   1 Reply

kinnigit

An arrest has been defined as the taking of a person into custody in a manner authorized by the law.

An arrest has been defined as the taking of a person into custody in a manner authorized by the law.

An arrest has been defined as the taking of a person into custody in a manner authorized by the law.

▸ true

▸ false

tacobeo   67   1 Reply

lnvolley24

An accused person must be booked before he or she is released on a citation.

An accused person must be booked before he or she is released on a citation.

An accused person must be booked before he or she is released on a citation.

▸ true

▸ false

killerbear900   51   1 Reply

snowcat012

A warrant for arrest and a citation to appear are one and the same.

A warrant for arrest and a citation to appear are one and the same.

A warrant for arrest and a citation to appear are one and the same.

▸ true

▸ false

Chocolate_Pie   46   1 Reply

sportzchik15

A private person may make arrests under all conditions exactly as that of a police officer.

A private person may make arrests under all conditions exactly as that of a police officer.

A private person may make arrests under all conditions exactly as that of a police officer.

▸ true

▸ false

fabz06   65   1 Reply

nilabmirzada

A private person arrest is an arrest performed by a civilian who lacks official government authority ...

A private person arrest is an arrest performed by a civilian who lacks official government authority ...

A private person arrest is an arrest performed by a civilian who lacks official government authority to make an arrest (as opposed to an officer of the law).

▸ true

▸ false

shbensonjr   72   1 Reply

anitasag

Which of the classes of persons listed below has at least limited immunity from arrest?

Which of the classes of persons listed below has at least limited immunity from arrest?

[html]Which of the classes of persons listed below has at least limited immunity from arrest?

▸ Police officers

▸ Correctional officers

▸ Out-of-state witnesses

▸ Leg

hussainizzle   49   1 Reply

clarkh7839

When is it permissible for a law enforcement officer to use force in making an arrest?

When is it permissible for a law enforcement officer to use force in making an arrest?

[html]When is it permissible for a law enforcement officer to use force in making an arrest?

▸ When he/she has reasonable cause to believe that the person to be arrested has committed a public offense

▸ In felony cases only

▸ Only when the individ

hcraik2   51   1 Reply

dorkiexcici

To constitute a valid warrantless arrest, the police need:

To constitute a valid warrantless arrest, the police need:

To constitute a valid warrantless arrest, the police need:

▸ reasonable suspicion.

▸ probable cause.

▸ police hunch.

▸ intuition.

mmaruska   48   1 Reply

awbradshaw

This federal agency investigates and curtail counterfeiting of U.S. currency.

This federal agency investigates and curtail counterfeiting of U.S. currency.

This federal agency investigates and curtail counterfeiting of U.S. currency.

▸ The FBI

▸ The Secret Service

▸ The U.S. Marshals Service

▸ The Federal Police

Melly767   38   1 Reply

sharonfaith31

The term "arrest"is derived from:

The term "arrest"is derived from:

The term "arrest" is derived from:

▸ Old English.

▸ French.

▸ Latin.

▸ Spanish.

opfaluyi   69   1 Reply

roman91

The right to make an arrest by a private person can be traced back to early ________ common law.

The right to make an arrest by a private person can be traced back to early ________ common law.

The right to make an arrest by a private person can be traced back to early ________ common law.

▸ Irish

▸ Roman

▸ German

▸ English

javielito2000   46   1 Reply

tpriest1

The justifications under the common law rule allowing for individuals to resist an unlawful arrest include:

The justifications under the common law rule allowing for individuals to resist an unlawful arrest include:

[html]The justifications under the common law rule allowing for individuals to resist an unlawful arrest include:

▸ a state may not indiscriminately take away a person's liberty.

▸ citizens are responsible for governing the governors (police).

▸ i

jadelga3   93   1 Reply

mmorris1537

The federal department responsible for preventing terrorist attacks within the United States; ...

The federal department responsible for preventing terrorist attacks within the United States; ...

[html]The federal department responsible for preventing terrorist attacks within the United States; reducing Americaʹs vulnerability to terrorism; and minimizing the damage and recover from attacks that do occu

wilcoxj49   55   1 Reply

itnow96

The elements of an arrest include:

The elements of an arrest include:

[html]The elements of an arrest include:

▸ an arrest warrant.

▸ reason to believe a person has committed a crime.

▸ that the person to be arrested committed the crime.

▸ All of these.

▸ Only answers reason to believe a person has committed a cri

smithc52   50   1 Reply

brendasants

The Department of Homeland Security has ________ divisions.

The Department of Homeland Security has ________ divisions.

The Department of Homeland Security has ________ divisions.

▸ three

▸ four

▸ five

▸ six

jenny yehudai   48   1 Reply

Omfgtimmy

The authority which has been granted to an officer to make arrests beyond the officers jurisdiction is called?

The authority which has been granted to an officer to make arrests beyond the officers jurisdiction is called?

The authority which has been granted to an officer to make arrests beyond the officerʹs jurisdiction is called?

▸ Posse comitatus

▸ A contrario

▸ Ab uno disce omnes

▸ Stare decisis

manonvsb   104   1 Reply

traumajeff

In which of the cases listed below was the defendant taken to the police station and questioned ...

In which of the cases listed below was the defendant taken to the police station and questioned ...

[html]In which of the cases listed below was the defendant taken to the police station and questioned continuously for two (2) days before he confessed?

▸ Brown v. Mississippi

▸ Ashcraft v. Tennessee

▸ Miranda v. Arizona

▸ Escobedo v. Illinois

▸

becky28   96   1 Reply

karatins

In which of the cases listed below did the Supreme Court establish certain safeguards for ...

In which of the cases listed below did the Supreme Court establish certain safeguards for ...

[html]In which of the cases listed below did the Supreme Court establish certain safeguards for individuals being interrogated by the police?

▸ Brown v. Mississippi

▸ Ashcraft v. Tennessee

▸ Miranda v. Arizona

▸ Escobedo v. Illinois

▸ Spano v. N

RHCP12   45   1 Reply

blf1210

In which of the cases listed below did police use a rookie police officer to trick the defendant ...

In which of the cases listed below did police use a rookie police officer to trick the defendant ...

In which of the cases listed below did police use a rookie police officer to trick the defendant into confessing?

▸ Brown v. Mississippi

▸ Ashcraft v. Tennessee

▸ Miranda v. Arizona

▸ Escobedo v. Illinois

▸ Spano v. New York

drew911811   83   1 Reply

marcospolos

In which of the cases listed below did police refuse a defendants request to see his attorney?

In which of the cases listed below did police refuse a defendants request to see his attorney?

[html]In which of the cases listed below did police refuse a defendantʹs request to see his attorney?

▸ Brown v. Mississippi

▸ Ashcraft v. Tennessee

▸ Miranda v. Arizona

▸ Escobedo v. Illinois

▸ Spano v. N

knoeller33   57   1 Reply

bluepeachez36

In the Supreme Court case of Arizona v. Gant, the Court limited the Fourth Amendment search ...

In the Supreme Court case of Arizona v. Gant, the Court limited the Fourth Amendment search ...

[html]In the Supreme Court case of Arizona v. Gant, the Court limited the Fourth Amendment search authority of a passenger compartment of a vehicle to which circumstance?

▸ The police may search a vehicle incident to a recent occupant's arrest only

mitch44   50   1 Reply

mattloftergener

Generally, federal law enforcement officers have jurisdiction to arrest:

Generally, federal law enforcement officers have jurisdiction to arrest:

Generally, federal law enforcement officers have jurisdiction to arrest:

▸ anywhere within the United States.

▸ only on federal lands.

▸ in the District of Columbia.

▸ anywhere in the United States except on Indian reservations.

SeaBass2013   72   1 Reply

krissyc39

For detention stops, the police need at least ________ based on articulable facts.

For detention stops, the police need at least ________ based on articulable facts.

For detention stops, the police need at least ________ based on articulable facts.

▸ reasonable suspicion

▸ probable cause

▸ police hunch

▸ intuition

anonkah   56   1 Reply

kingqadri

Before the U.S. Supreme Court decided Miranda v. Arizona, confessions and the accompanying ...

Before the U.S. Supreme Court decided Miranda v. Arizona, confessions and the accompanying ...

[html]Before the U.S. Supreme Court decided Miranda v. Arizona, confessions and the accompanying interrogations were decided:

▸ by a case-by-case method.

▸ by the jury.

tsk   58   1 Reply

bluepeachez36

All states except ________ have some type of state police or law enforcement system.

All states except ________ have some type of state police or law enforcement system.

All states except ________ have some type of state police or law enforcement system.

▸ Hawaii

▸ Arizona

▸ North Dakota

▸ Montana

Nikolas   87   1 Reply

Jsimon

A law enforcement officer or peace officer is a person who:

A law enforcement officer or peace officer is a person who:

[html]A law enforcement officer or peace officer is a person who:

▸ is employed by some branch of the government.

▸ is sworn to uphold the laws of the government by which he or she is employed.

▸ wears a distinctive uniform.

▸ Both is employed by

akempire   56   1 Reply

dm408

A federal marshal has jurisdiction to make an arrest in which of the following locations?

A federal marshal has jurisdiction to make an arrest in which of the following locations?

[html]A federal marshal has jurisdiction to make an arrest in which of the following locations?

▸ Anywhere within the territorial limits of the United States

▸ Only in the state in which he or she is assigned

▸ Only in a state when accompanied by

MasterPriapis   65   1 Reply

eminemluvr87

A detention requires at least:

A detention requires at least:

A detention requires at least:

▸ reasonable suspicion.

▸ an inarticulable police hunch.

▸ probable cause.

▸ preponderance of evidence.

pattytcakes   57   1 Reply

billykra

Explain the rationale behind the exclusionary rule.

Explain the rationale behind the exclusionary rule.

Explain the rationale behind the exclusionary rule.

drdoombot   57   1 Reply

mossadds

Explain the concept of what constitutes a search.

Explain the concept of what constitutes a search.

Explain the concept of what constitutes a search.

sanimkyei   48   1 Reply

dcmc92

What rights are protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

What rights are protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

What rights are protected by the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?

salonijainnn   46   1 Reply

nilabmirzada

What is meant by the "expectation of privacy zone?"

What is meant by the "expectation of privacy zone?"

What is meant by the "expectation of privacy zone?"

theroyalty   41   1 Reply

shindh02