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RBC 1 - LDS 2, 3, 5, 15, 16, 20, 39 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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RBC 1 - LDS 2, 3, 5, 15, 16, 20, 39QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Whatxisxaxconstitution?x-
xans✔✔Axwrittenxdocumentxwhichxembodiesxthexbasicxlawsxofxaxnationxorxstatexthatxdefine
sxthexpowersxandxdutiesxofxthexgovernmentxandxguaranteesxcertainxrightsxtoxthexpublic
WhenxdidxthexU.S.xConstitutionxbecomexeffective?x-xans✔✔Marchx1789
WhyxwasxthexU.S.xConstitutionxestablished?x-
xans✔✔Tox"formxaxmorexperfectxUnion,xestablishxjustice,xinsurexdomesticxtranquility,xprovi
dexforxthexcommonxdefense,xpromotexthexgeneralxwelfare,xandxsecurexthexblessingsxofxlibe
rty."
WhenxdidxCaliforniaxadoptxitsxownxConstitution?x-xans✔✔1879
WhatxarexthexguaranteedxrightsxofxthexFourthxAmendment?x-
xans✔✔Freedomxagainstxunreasonablexsearchesxandxseizures
Whatxisxreasonablexsuspicion?x-
xans✔✔Thexstandardxusedxtoxjustifyxaxdetention.xItxexistsxwhenxanxofficerxhasxsufficientxfac
tsxandxinformationxtoxmakexitxreasonablextoxsuspectxthatxcriminalxactivityxmyxbexoccurring,x
andxthexpersonxtoxbexdetainedxisxconnectedxtoxthatxactivity.
Whatxisxprobablexcause?x-
xans✔✔Itxexistsxwhenxthextotalityxofxthexcircumstancesxorx"totalxatmosphere"xofxthexcasexw
ouldxcausexaxpersonxofxordinaryxcarexandxprudencextoxentertainxanxhonestxandxstrongxsusp
icionxthatxthexpersonxtoxbexarrestedxisxguiltyxofxaxcrime.
Whenxdoesxaxsearchxoccur?x-
xans✔✔Whenxanxexpectationxofxprivacyxthatxsocietyxisxpreparedxtoxconsiderxreasonablexisx
infringedxuponxbyxthexgovernment
,Whatxisxthexseizurexofxaxperson?x-
xans✔✔Occursxwhenxaxpeacexofficerxphysicallyxappliesxforcextoxaxpersonxorxwhenxaxperso
nxvoluntarilyxsubmitsxtoxthexofficer'sxauthority.
Whatxisxthexseizurexofxproperty?x-
xans✔✔Occursxwhenxtherexisxsomexmeaningfulxinterferencexwithxanxindividual'sxpossesso
ryxinterestxinxthatxpropertyxbyxthexgovernment.
WhatxarexthexFifthxAmendmentxguaranteedxrights?x-
xans✔✔Providesxthatxindividualsxcannotxbexcompelledxto:
bexaxwitnessxagainstxthemselvesx[self-incrimination]
bextriedxforxthexsamexoffensextwicex[doublexjeopardy]
bexdeprivedxofxlife,xliberty,xorxpropertyxwithoutxduexprocessxofxlaw
WhatxarexthexSixthxAmendmentxguaranteedxrights?x-
xans✔✔Guaranteesxpeoplexaccusedxofxaxcrimexthexrightxto:
axspeedyxtrialx[withinx60xdays,x2xdaysxforxarraignment]
confrontxwitnessesxagainstxthemxandxobtainxwitnessesxinxtheirxfavor
thexassistancexofxcounsel,xduringxcourtxproceedings
WhatxarexthexFourteenthxAmendmentxguaranteedxrights?x-
xans✔✔Requiresxpeacexofficersxtoxapplyxthexlawxequallyxtoxallxpeoplexregardlessxofxrace,xc
reed,xnationality,xreligiousxpreference,xorxnationalxorigin.
WhatxdoesxU.S.xCode,xTitlex42,xSectionx1983xdefine?x-
xans✔✔Thisxstatutexpermitsxcivilxactionxrightsxsuitxseekingxmonetaryxdamagesxbexawarded
xtoxanyonexwhoxproves,xinxaxcourtxofxlaw,xthatxtheyxwerexdeprivedxofxsomexlegalxrightxthroug
hxgovernmentalxaction:xunderxcolorxofxlaw
Whatxisx"Underxcolorxofxlaw"?x-
xans✔✔Anxactionxcarriedxoutxasxifxunderxthexauthority xofxlaw,xbutxisxactuallyxdonexinxviolatio
nxofxthexlaw.xExample:xpeacexofficersxusingxtheirxpositionxtoxactxinxanxunlawfulxmanner.
WhatxdoesxU.S.xCode,xTitlex18,xSectionx241xdefine?x-xans✔✔If:
*twoxorxmorexpersons*
*conspirextoxinjure,xoppress,xthreaten,xorxintimidatexanyxperson*
*forxdoingxanythingxthatxthexpersonxhadxaxlegalxrightxtoxbexdoing*
*orxbecausexthexpersonxpreviouslyxexercisedxanyxsuchxlegalxright*
Mayxbex*fined*xandxorx*imprisonedxupxtox10xyears*
WhatxdoesxU.S.xCode,xTitlex18,xSectionx242xdefine?x-
xans✔✔*Anyxperson,xactingxunderxcolorxofxanyxlaw*
*Willfullyxdeprivexanyxpersonxofxanyxlegalxright*
*Orxsubjectxanyxpersonxtoxaxdifferentxpunishmentxorxpenalty*
*basedxonxthatxperson'sxcolor,xrace,xorxcitizenshipxstatus*
Punishablexby:
, *Finexandxorximprisonmentxupxtoxonexyear*
WhatxdoesxPenalxCodexSectionx422.6[a]xdefine?x-
xans✔✔ThisxpenalxcodexsectionxisxbroaderxthanxU.S.xCode,xTitlex18,xSectionx242
Itxincludesxadditionalxcategoriesxofxreligion,xancestry,xnationalxorigin,xdisability,xgender,xan
dxsexualxorientation.
Noxperson,xwhetherxorxnotxunderxcolorxofxlaw,xshallxbyxforcexofxthreatxofxforce,xwillfullyxinjur
e,xintimidate,xinterferexwith,xoppress,xorxthreatenxanyxotherxpersonxduextoxthexabovexcateg
ories.
Whatxisxaxconsensualxencounter?x-xans✔✔Axface-to-
facexcontactxwithxaxpersonxunderxcircumstancesxwhichxwouldxcausexaxreasonablexpersonxt
oxbelievextheyxarexfreextoxleavexorxotherwisexnotxcooperate.
Whatxarexsomexappropriatexactionsxaxpeacexofficerxmayxtakexduringxaxconsensualxencount
er?x-xans✔✔Requestingxinformationx[includingxIDxandxpersonalxinformation]
Interviewingxwitnessesxatxthexscenexofxaxcrimexorxaccident
Conversingxcasually
Disseminatingxinformation
Whatxisxaxdetention?x-
xans✔✔Anxassertionxofxauthorityxbyxaxpeacexofficerxthatxwouldxcausexaxreasonablexpersonx
toxbelievextheyxarex*notxfreextoxleave*.
Whatxisxrequiredxtoxmakexaxdetention?x-xans✔✔Reasonablexsuspicion
Whatxisxthexbasisxforxreasonablexsuspicion?x-
xans✔✔Itxmayxbexbasedxonxobservation,xpersonalxtrainingxandxexperience,xorxinformationxf
romxeyewitnesses,xvictims,xorxotherxofficersx[totalityxofxcircumstances]
Whatxarexsomexcontributingxfactorsxtoxestablishxreasonablexsuspicion?x-
xans✔✔Appearancexorxconditionxofxaxperson
Actionsx[i.e.xhidingxobjectives,xfurtivexmovements]
Drivingxbehaviors
Knowledgexofxaxperson'sx"history"
Demeanorx[i.e.xnon-responsive,xnervous]
Timexofxday
Locationxofxthexstop
Officerxtrainingxandxexperience
Howxlongxmayxaxpeacexofficerxdetainxaxperson?x-
xans✔✔Theyxmayxtakexwhateverxinvestigativexactionsxarexreasonablexunderxthexcircumsta
ncesxtoxdeterminexthexperson'sxpossiblexparticipationxinxaxcrime
Whatxarexsomexcommonxinvestigativexactionsxforxdetention?x-
xans✔✔Questioningxaxpersonxaboutxidentityxorxconduct
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