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To gauge the value of information from a confidential informant
upon which an arrest is made what test is used? - Aguilar Spinelli
Two pronged test
1)Basis of knowledge
2)Informant is credible and reliable
Out of these situations, which is found to be unreasonable?
A)Search of contraband from lawful position
B)Search of a person following a lawful arrest
C)Limited search/frisk if officer feels they are in danger of a weapon
D)Search of a movable vehicle under suspicion it contains
contraband - D) search of a movable vehicle under suspicion that it
contains contraband.
In order to frisk during a legal stop, you need to be fearful of: -
Injury from a deadly weapon or a potential dangerous instrument
(cannot frisk unless you can articulate this)
, Contraband is: - Property which may not be lawful to be possessed
Which can be used to corroborate information from a confidential
informant?
A)Information came through surveillance
B)Information getting through independent investigation
C)Indication of criminal activity personally received by an officer
D)All of the above - All of the above
What laws of arrest principle does this statement describe?
" any evidence seized by police using methods to violate a persons
constitutional rights be excluded from being used in a criminal
prosecution against that person" - Exclusionary rule
When executing an incident to arrest, what can you lawfully search?
- The person and grabbable area within their reach
Health department inspects a restaurant. They observe contraband
inside and report it to the police. Is it proper or improper for the
police to search without a warrant? (Not exigent circumstance.) - It
is improper
True or false: In order to secure a search warrant a affiant officer
needs to see the established information happen - False, informants
can give us information
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