Search and Seizure
Quiz by Seth L Hall
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- Q1What is a search?Looking into an open area for anything suspiciousAn arrest of a personTaking property which may be evidence in a criminal investigationPrying into hidden places for that which is concealed20s
- Q2What is ALWAYS required for a search?Reasonable suspicionProof beyond a reasonable doubtProbable causeA warrant20s
- Q3What is a seizure?Obtaining a warrant for an arrest or searchTaking property which may be evidence in a criminal investigationPrying into hidden places for that which is concealedA more advanced search authorized by a judge20s
- Q4What is ALWAYS required for a seizure?A warrantExigent circumstancesProbable causeA chain of custody20s
- Q5What can you use to build probable cause for a search?All of theseWhat you can see, hear, or smellInvestigative questioningReport or witnessing of a "fresh" crime20s
- Q6When would you need a warrant to conduct a search?Too much time has passedThe crime is no longer "fresh"The report has come in from a third partyAll of these20s
- Q7Who must sign off on a warrant?A judgeThe chief or sheriffThe prosecuting attorneyThe officer's immediate supervisor20s
- Q8Which of the following is an exception to a warrant?Inside a business open to the publicA cell phone or computerAnything in plain viewInside a house20s