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Katz v. US


Search/ electronic surveillance





Phone booth


Reasonable expectation of privacy objective/ subjective

Oliver v. US


Open Field



No privacy in an open field

US v. Dunn


Open Fields



Test for curtilage


Proximity


Enclosed


Nature of use


Steps taken to protect

California v. Ciraolo


Aerial searches



Flying 1000' above ground is ok


Anyone could see, no privacy, no warrant needed

Florida v. Riley


Aerial Searches



flying 400' above ground is okay


could see with the naked eye so there is no expectation of privacy, no warrant needed

Kyllo v. US


Thermal imaging of homes



requires a warrant


more than naked eye


getting info that would not be obtained w/o physical intrustion

California v. Greenwood


Searches of trash



does not require a warrant


know people go through trash


no expectation of privacy

US v. Knotts


Observation & monitoring public behavior



no expectation of privacy for visual observation of vehicles

US v. Karo


Observation & monitoring public behavior



beeper inside container w/owner's consent, but receiving party did not know about is ok

Smith v. Maryland


Observation & monitoring public behavior


pen register (list of phone #'s) has no expectation of privacy

US v. White


Observation & monitoring public behavior

Listening in on conversation on radio


no expectation of privacy b/c anyone could listen in

California Bankers association v. Shultz


Observation & monitoring public behavior

bank knows all and yo have no expectation of privacy

US v. Place


Use of dogs to sniff

Luggage w/drugs- drugs have no expectation of privacy


90 minute detention= arrest

Illinois v. Caballas


Us of dogs to sniff

if there is a legitimate reason for stop no expectation of privacy during dog sniff

US v. Watson


warrant needed for arrests?

a warrant isn't required if there is probable cause



US v. Mendenhall


Is the person seized?

seizure= by means of physical force or other show of authority, freedom of movement is restrained (would a reasonable person feel free to leave or otherwise terminate the interaction

Florida v. Bastick


Is the person seized?

test= would a reasonable person feel free to decline the officer's requests or otherwise terminate the encouter

US v. Drayton


Is the person seized?

Boarded bus, searched bags-not seized


mannerisms indicate seizure

California v. Hodari D.


Is the person seized?

arrest occurs when physical force has been applied or when person submits to authority

US v. Jones


Search

the warrantless use of GPS on car to monitor movements violates the 4th amendment

Florida v. Jardines


Search

If the officer has a right to be where he is at, there are no 4th amendment issues

Maryland v. King


Search

swabbing is a search, but not unreasonable


no 4th amendment issue

Atwater v. City of Iago Vista


what crimes can a person be seized for?

can arrest for anything as long as you have probable cause


statute that allows any arrest

Illinois v. Gates


Probable cause

test for warrant: fair probability that contraband or evidence of crime will be found


test for anonymous tip: veracity, basis of knowledge is relevant, but not dis-positive


totality of circumstances

Maryland v. Pringle


Probable Cause

probable cause steps


there is evidence of a crime


evidence that defendant committed the crime

Whren v. US


Objective or subjective

pretextual stops= legal


probable cause or legitimate reason for stop?

warrant requirement

based on probable cause supported by oath or affirmation


specify time for execution


issued by a neutral or detatched magistrate



Coolidge v. New Hampshire


Warrant requirement

attorney general is not a neutral magistrate



Shadwick v. City of tampa


warrant requirement

Court clerk can be magistrate

Lo-Ji. Sales, Inc. v. New York


Warrant requirement

violated warrant requirement when the Judge became the leader of the search party

Andresen v. Maryland


Form requirement

5th amendment doesn't apply to documents properly seized

Groh v. Ramirez


form requirement

warrant must be specific enough

Zurcher v. Stanford Daily


Executing requirements

valid warrant, can search anything


Privacy protection act protects newsrooms from searches

Michigan v. Summers


executing requirements

anyone present during search can be detained

Muehler v. Mena


Executing requirements

asking questions doesn't violate the 4th amendment

Wilson v. Arkansas


knock and announce

you have to knock and announce before entering

Richards v. Wisconsin


knock and announce

facts developed during search made no knock ok

Maryland v. Garrison


unforeseen circumstances

objectively reasonable mistake is ok


validity of warrant based on info officer knows about

Los Angeles County, Cal. v. Rettele


unforeseen circumstances

suspects had moved


no 4th amendment issue b/c did not know about

Olmstead v. US


electronic surveillance

wiretapping- not a search


wires tapped outside property


no trespass

US v. US Dist. Ct. for East Dist. of Michigan


electronic surveillance

needed warrant; inherent vagueness of the domestic security concept


New York v. Belton


stop & frisk

arrested while driving


can search car b/c they have probable cause

Michigan v. Long


stop & frisk

Can search area where driver might have weapon

Terry v. Ohio


stop & frisk

does the officer have a right to stop?


Does the officer get to frisk?


- reasonable suspicion that they are armed and dangerous

Sibrun v. New York


stop & frisk

frisk has to be to look for weapons, not drugs

Dunaway v. US


distinction between stops and arrests

detention for custodial interrogation= arrest

Florida v. Royer


distinction between stops and arrests

investigation detention criteria


- temporary


- last no longer than necessary


- least intrusive means

Arizona v. Johnson


stop & frisk/ reasonable suspicion

frisk allowed for officer safety even when person is con-sensually conversing with officer

Florida v. Harris


stop & frisk/ reasonable suspicion

drug dogs detection on outside of car gives probable cause for search

Hayes v. Florida


distinction between stops and arrests

fingerprinting= arrest

US v. Sharpe


distinction between stops and arrests

investigative detention


no unnecessary delay


delays were related to stop

Navarette v. California


stop & frisk/ reasonable suspicion

tips corroborated with officers all for reasonable suspicion necessary to stop upon content of info assessed

Heien v. North Carolina


stop & frisk/ reasonable suspicion

reasonable mistake of law during stop is ok




Rodriguez v. US


stop & frisk/ reasonable suspicion

can't use drug dogs at conclusion of traffic stop w/o reasonable suspicion

Pennsylvania v. Mimms (1977)


stop & frisk/ reasonable suspicion

allowed to ask to exit car if during stop

Michigan v. Long


what can they do when they stop

can search in area for weapon

Minnesota v. Dickerson


what can they do when they stop

plain feel doctrine

Hiibel v. 6th judicial dis. ct. of Nevada


what can they do when they stop

asking ?'s is part of investigation


state can prosecute for refusal of id

US v. Arvizu


Reasonable suspicion

reasonable suspicion: particularized and objective basis of suspected wrongdoing


mere hunch is insufficient

Alabama v. White


Reasonable suspicion

anonymous tip by self is usually not enough


need to be corroborated by police work

Florida v. J.L.


Reasonable suspicion

anonymous tip had:


No reasonable suspicion


no future predictions


no particularized knowledge

Illinois v. Wardlow


Reasonable suspicion

Unprovoked running can lead to reasonable suspicion

Hudson v. Michigan


Exclusionary rule

general rule excluding evidence obtained in violation of the 4th amendment does not apply to the "knock and announce" rule

Weeks v. US (1914)


Exclusionary rule origins



private documents used to convict were seized w/o warrant- violated 4th amendment


exclusionary rule applies in federal court

Mapp v. Ohio (1961)


Exclusionary rule origins



all evidence obtained by searches and seizures in violation of the constitution are inadmissible in a state court


exclusionary rule applies in state court

Rakas v. Illinois


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

rights assured by 4th amendment are personal rights which may be enforced by exclusion of evidence only at the instance of one whose own protection was infringed by the search and seizure, not vicariously

Minnesota v. Carter


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

household visitors don't have the same protection against unreasonable searches and seizures as residents or overnight guests

Brendlin v California


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

passengers in vehicles are detained in traffic stop

Virginia v. Moore (2008)


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

exclusionary rule doesn't apply to statutory violations

Herring v. US


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

introducing evidence obtained from warrant that should've been recalled doesn't violate the 4th amendment

Jones v. US


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

the person who was aggrieved by search has standing

Rawlings v. Kentucky


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

a man could not raise the exclusionary rule when contraband was found in a woman's purse when visiting the premises

Minnesota v. Olson


who can object and raise the exclusionary rule

an overnight guest in a house has the expectation of privacy that the 4th amendment protects

Wold v. Colorado (1949)


Exclusionary rule origins

4th amendment applies to states


exclusion rule does not (overruled by Mapp v. Ohio)

Murray v. US


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


Independent Sources

independent sources doctrine "applies to evidence initially discovered during, or as a consequence of an unlawful search, but later obtained independently from activities untainted by the initial illegality

Segura v. US


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


Independent Sources

Evidence, previously discovered illegally, found during valid warrant was admissible because discovered pursuant "independent source"

Nix v. Williams


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


Inevitable discovery

evidence resulting in an arrest should not be excluded from trial b/c it was improperly obtained b/c it would've been discovered w/o statement

Brown v. Illinois


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


inadequate casual connection

miranda warnings not enough that statements voluntary, but sufficiently act of free will to purge primary taint


factors: voluntariness, temporal proximity, intervening circumstances, purpose and flagrancy of misconduct

WongSun v. US


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


inadequate casual connection

statements at time of his arrest had to be excluded b/c it was a fruit of the poisonous tree


2nd statement was allowed b/c it no longer had the taint of the 1st

US v. Leon


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


Good Faith

There is a good faith exception


exclusionary rule is formed to deter police, not for individual rights

Davis v. US


Exceptions to exclusionary rule


Good Faith

Good faith exception to the exclusionary rule applies to a search that was authorized by precedent at the time of the search, but was later ruled unconstitutional

Bram v. US (1897)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

involuntary confessions violate the privilege against self-incrimination

Hopt v. People of territory of Utah (1884)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

confessions can't go to jury unless appears to court to have been voluntary

Brown v. Mississippi (1936)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

confessions gained involuntarily are inadmissible as violating the privilege against self-incrimination in the 5th amendment

Jackson v. Denno (1964)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

prosecution has the burden of proving that a confession is voluntary in order to admit it into evidence

Crane v. Kentucky (1986)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

a defendant can argue to a jury that the confession was obtained under circumstances and conditions that make it unreliable

Ashcraft v. Tennessee (1944)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

a confession can be deemed involuntary if the interrogation went on over a very long period of time especially where a suspect has been denied sleep, food, water, and/or access to a restroom

Payne v. Arkansas (1958)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

confession was found to be involuntary b/c no food was given for 24 hours

Arizona v. Fulminante (1991)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

fear of physical violence coerced defendant into confession


this confession was tied closely to a 2nd confession had a substantial effect on trial (harmless error analysis- use to appeal)

Spano v. New York (1959)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

petitioner's will was overborne by official fatigue and sympathy falsely aroused

Colorado v. Connelly (1986)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness


confession was involuntary only if it is product of police misconduct, regardless of mental condition

Chapman v. California (1967)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

if state can show beyond a reasonable doubt the constitutional error didn't effect the outcome

Lynumn v. Illinois (1963)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

deceptive promise of official action contributed to involuntariness

Leyra v. Dennis (1934)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

told lie that accomplice had confessed


statements still voluntary

Frazier v. Cupp (1969)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

acted as friend


statements still voluntary

Colombe v. Connecticut (1961)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

suspect was illiterate and of low intelligence


statement deemed involuntary (overruled by Colorado v. Connelly)

Crooker v. California (1958)


Due process and the requirement for voluntariness

confession voluntary, noted suspect completed 1 year of law school

Chimel v. California


search incident to arrest

allowed to search person and immediate area w/o warrant (wherever easy access to weapon)

Knowles v. Iowa


search incident to arrest

can't search incident to citation


requires arrest

US v. Robinson


search incident to arrest

search not limited to search for evidence of crime of arrest

Riley v. California


search incident to arrest

cell phone searches need warrants

Warden Pen v. Hayden


searches made in hot pursuit

if chasing person into house don't need a warrant

Payton v. New York


Searches made in hot pursuit

have to be in pursuit to enter house w/o warrant

Coolidge v. New Hampshire


plain view

can seize evidence in plain view


requirements: need to be lawfully there; needs to be immediately apparent; inadvertance (overruled)

Horton v. California


plain view

lawfully where you can view the evidence


immediately apparent


lawfully where evidence is at


inadvertance- not a necessary condition



Arizona v. Hicks


plain view

serial number on stereo not in plain view


used additional steps to investigate

Minnesota v. Dickerson


plain view

if find evidence during frisk (plain feel) allowed to seize w/o warrant

Carroll v. US


Automobile exception

allowed to search w/o warrant b/c of mobility

California v. Carney


Automobile exception

mobile home= vehicle (lesser reasonable expectation of privacy


factors of mobility: licensed to drive; where is it; is it on blocks' connected to utilities

California v. Acevedo


Automobile exception

closed container falls under the automobile exception

Wyoming v. Houghton


Automobile exception

passenger belongings= container



New York v. Belton


Automobile exception

drugs in passenger compartment of car= lawful search

Thornton v. US


Automobile exception

arrested, put in patrol car


searched car- lawful


(overruled by Arizona v. Gant)

Arizona v. Gant


Automobile exception

searched car after putting defendant in patrol car- need warrant

South Dakota v. Opperman


Inventory searches

impounded and inventory car


- protect officers from claims


- general safety


- protect defendant


no warrant needed; no probable cause or reasonable suspicion needed

Illinois v. Lafayette


inventory searches

on way to jail- searched (found drugs)-> safety issue is higher

US v. Flores-Montano


border crossing

no reasonable suspicion needed

US v. Ramsey


border crossing

letters and envelopes fall under border exception

US v. Montoya-Hernandez


border crossing

out of court statements by 3rd party used to prove guilt can warrant reversal

US v. Matinez-Fuerte


border crossing

suspicionless stops for questioning doesn't violate 4th amendment

Michigan dept. of state police v. Sitz


checkpoints

sobriety checkpoint


reasonable; invasion is minor; interest is safety; follow guidelines for stop



City of Indianapolis v. Edmond


checkpoints

investigating drugs- not allowed

Schneckloth v. Bustamonte


consent

consent has to be given freely and voluntarily w/o coercion (implicit or explicit)


totality of the circumstances


government doesn't have to prove their knowledge of the right to not consent

Georgia v. Randolph


consent

have to have consent from all residents

Ohio v. Robinette


consent

doesn't require informing of right to leave

US v. Drayton


consent

reaffirmed test for consent

US v. Matlock


consent

1 occupant can consent to search for non-present occupant

US v. Knights


searches of those on probation and parole

balance of protecting citizens and observing probationers requires no more than reasonable suspicion to search house of probationer

Samson v. California


searches of those on probation and parole

allowed to search people w/no suspicion of wrongdoing if based on statute

Camara v. Municipal Court of city and county of san francisco


"special needs" circumstances

administrative searches violate 4th amendment


need warrant to search

New York v. Burger


"special needs" circumstances

warantless inspections are permitted if part of "closely regulated industry" is a "substantial government interests, inspections are necessary to further regulation, inspection provides 2 basic functions of warrant (statute must be certainty and regularity that is substitute for warrant)

Skinner v. Railway Executives'


drug testing

federal requirement for private railroads


special need of public safety

Vernonia school district 47J v. action


drug testing

random drug testing of high school athletes doesn't violate search and seizure of 4th amendment

Brd. of Ed. of Ind. School Dist. no 92 of pottawatomie city v. Earls


drug testing

can drug test anyone who participates competitive activities

Ferguson v. City of Charleston


Drug testing

patient has to consent to diagnostic test to obtain criminal conduct

Welsh v. Wisconsin


exigent circumstances

needed warrant to enter house


- not hot pursuit


- no preservation of evidence


- no public safety interest

Brigham City, Utah v. Stuart


exigent circumstances

police may enter building w/o warrant when objectively reasonable basis to believe that occupant is seriously injured or threatened w/such injury

Michigan v. Fisher


exigent circumstances

domestic disturbance call


search upheld


- could've been throwing things at someone


- danger to himself


- public safety

Kentucky v. King


exigent circumstances

exigent circumstances including destruction of evidence allows entry w/o warrant

Missouri v. McNeely


consent

need consent or warrant to draw blood

Fernandez v. California


consent

warrantless search allowed when present cotenant allows, even w/previous objection of other tenant

Miranda v. Arizona (1966)


Miranda v. Arizona and its affirmation by the supreme court

prosecutors couldn't use statements stemming from custodial interrogation of defendant unless they used procedural safeguards (the miranda warnings)

Dickerson v. US (2000)


Miranda v. Arizona and its affirmation by the supreme court

congress can't legislatively overrule Miranda

Orozco v. Texas (1969)


Miranda requirements



when is a person in custody?

can't use admissions w/o required warnings while in custody (under arrest, not feel free to leave)

Oregon v. Mathiason (1977)


Miranda requirements


when is a person in custody?

miranda required when restriction on a person's freedom as to render him in custody; voluntary meet and talked (made clear not under arrest)

Beckwith v. US (1976)


Miranda requirements


when is a person in custody?

interview w/taxpayer; IRS is not required to issue Miranda

Minnesota v. Murphy (1964)


Miranda requirements


when is a person in custody?

meeting with probation officer; Miranda is not requried

Stansbury v. California (1994)


Miranda requirements


when is a person in custody?



police and undisclosed view concerning whether the person being interrogated is a suspect is irrelevant to the assessment whether the person is in custody

Yarborough v. Alvarado (2004)


Miranda requirements


when is a person in custody?

officer's don't have to consider age or police history when deciding is in-custody and entitled to miranda (not clearly established in supreme court cases that age is a factor)

Berkemer v. McCarty (1984)


Miranda requirements


when is a person in custody?


statements made upon stop did not require miranda


statements made upon arrest required miranda

Rhode Island v. Innis (1980)


Miranda Requirements


what is interrogation

miranda applies wherever a person in custody is subjected to either express questioning or the equivalent; interrogation: any words or actions in the part of the police (other than those normally attendant to arrest and custody) that the police should know are reasonably likely to elicit an incriminating response from the suspect

Arizona v. Mauro (1987)


Miranda Requirements


what is interrogation

speaking w/wife in police officer presence is not an interrogation

Illinois v. Perkins (1990)


Miranda Requirements


what is interrogation

Miranda warnings are not required when an undercover agent asks questions that could result in incriminating statements

California v. Prysock (1981)


Miranda Requirements


what is required for police

the rigidity of miranda did not extend to the precise formulation of warnings given

Duckworth v. Eagon (1989)


Miranda Requirements


what is required for police

do not have to use the specific language of Miranda as long as the subject is reasonably conveyed of their constitutional rights

Michigan v. Tucker (1974)


what are the consequences of a miranda violation (exclusionary rule)

prosecutors can use a witness that was learned from an interrogation w/o the Miranda warning

Oregon v. Elstad (1985)


what are the consequences of a miranda violation (exclusionary rule)

the mere fact that a suspect made an unwarned admission doesn't warrant a presumption of compulsion

Missouri v. Siebert (2004)


what are the consequences of a miranda violation (exclusionary rule)

the oregon v. elstad rule doesn't apply when the initial confession is a result of an intentional decision by a police officer to withhold their miranda warning

US v. Patane (2004)


what are the consequences of a miranda violation (exclusionary rule)

physical evidence found as a result of un-mirandized but voluntary testimony can be used in court

Harris v. NY (1971)


what are the exceptions to miranda


impeachment

Harris' post-arrest statement did not violate his 5th amendment rights


right to testify doesn't equal the right to commit perjury

NY v. Quarles (1984)


what are the exceptions to miranda


emergencies

the "public safety" exception allows for the statements to be allowed in court even though the Miranda warning was not given

Pennsylvania v. Muniz (1990)


what are the exceptions to miranda


booking exception

slurred speech did not violate exception, but asking date of 6th birthday

North Carolina v. Butler (1979)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

a court could find an intelligent and understanding rejection of counsel in situations where an accused did not expressly state as much; waiver has to be determined on the facts, circumstances, background, experience, and defendant conduct

Fare v Michael C. (1979)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

totality of circumstances is adequate to determine whether there was a waiver even w/the interrogation of juveniles is involved

Michigan v. Mosley (1975)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

when questioning for different crimes, by different police officers, in a different situation, after an extended period of time w/o questioning, the request to remain silent had been scrupulously honored (offense specific)

Edwards v. Arizona (1981)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

if request of counsel is made no further interrogation can be made w/o counsel and statements made w/o counsel are inadmissible


unless defendant initiates contact

Minnick v. Mississippi (1990)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

when accused asks for counsel, interrogation must cease and cannot begin again until counsel is present during interrogation (not just enough to have consulted)

Davis v. US (1994)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

"maybe I should talk to a lawyer"


"i think I want a lawyer before I say anything else"


need to unequivocally request a lawyer

Maryland v. Shatzer (2010)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

re-interrogation is allowed even after the defendant invoked their 5th amendment rights to counsel and to remain silent if a substantial amount of time has elapsed between invocation of rights and second interrogation


can re-engage after 14 days

Florida v. Powell (2010)


Miranda requirements


what is required for police

the question is whether the warnings conveyed to a suspect his rights as required by Miranda, not the words in which the info is conveyed

Berghuis v. Thompkins (2010)


what are the exceptions to miranda


waiver

defendant waived right to remain silent when he knowingly and voluntarily made a statement


need to unequivocally request silence

JDB v. North Carolina (2011)


Miranda requirements


when a person is in custody

courts should consider the age of a juvenile suspect in deciding whether they are in custody for Miranda purposes

Howes v.Fields (2012)


what are the exceptions to miranda


when a person is in custody

mere imprisonment and private questioning about events in the world outside the jail were not sufficient to create a custodial situation for Miranda purposes; prisoner was told at beginning he could leave and go back to cell whenever he wanted, was not physically restrained, and was given food and water

Hiibel v. 6th Judicial Dist. Crt of Nevada (2004)


the privilege against self incrimination in other contexts


requirements for it to apply

must be an individual, not an entity; what is sought must be "testimonial"; there must be "compulsion"; and there must be the possibility of incrimination

Hale v. Henkel (1906)


only individuals may invoke the privilege of self-incrimination

corporations or unions are not entitled to invoke the privilege

Bellis v. US (1974)


only individuals may invoke the privilege of self-incrimination

privilege exists to protect that "private enclave where (a person) may lead a private life

Schmerber v. California (1966)


self-incrimination applies only to that which is testimonial

applies only to compelled communications or testimony, not blood test

US v. Wade (1967)


self-incrimination applies only to that which is testimonial

requiring participation in a police lineup does not violate the privilege against self-incrimination because its not testimony

Miranda v. Arizona


self-incrimination


must be compulsion

privilege against self-incrimination protects a person from being compelled to give testimony against themself; voluntary statements don't violate the privilege

Giffin v. California (1965)


self-incrimination


must be compulsion

no adverse inference can be drawn in imposing punishment from a defendant's failure to testify during sentencing proceedings

Mitchell v. US (2002)


self-incrimination


must be compulsion

no adverse inference can be drawn in imposing punishment from a defendant's failure to testify during sentencing proceedings

Ohio Adult Parol Authority v. Woodward (1998)


self-incrimination


must be compulsion

no violation of the privilege against self-incrimination when a person applying for clemency had to answer questions that could indicate incriminating information

McKune v. Liele (2002)


self-incrimination


must be compulsion

no violation of the privilege to require a prisoner seeking admission to sex offender rehabilitation program to "admit having committed the crime for which he is being treated and other past offenses"

Ullman v. US (1956)


self-incrimination


possibility of incrimination

the fact that a statement could lead to civil liability and even social stigma was not enough to trigger the privilege unless there also was the possibility of criminal liability

Hiibel v. 6th judicial dist. crt. of nevada (2004)


self-incrimination


possibility of incrimination

disclosing your name presents no reasonable danger of incrimination

Fisher v. US (1976)


self-incrimination


when may the government require production of documents and other things

5th amendment protects witness from being witness against himself in a criminal trial, doesn't protect documents given to attorney, once it is given compulsion and 5th amendment doesn't apply


summons requiring disclosure of document is not compelling testimony

Transactional


may the government require testimony if it provides immunity


types of immunity

promises that they will not be prosecuted for offenses related to the compelled testimony



Use and derivative use


may the government require testimony if it provides immunity


types of immunity



promises the person that the government will not use the statements gained under immunity, or anything derived from those statements, in a criminal prosecution



Kastigar v. US (1972)


may the government require testimony if it provides immunity


types of immunity

the government may compel testimony from an individual that has immunity even though they have invoked the privilege against self-incrimination


burden of proof is on the government to prove evidence is derived wholly from independent source of the compelled testimony

US v. Hubbell (2000)


may the government require testimony if it provides immunity


types of immunity

the 5th amendment privilege against self-incrimination does protect a witness from being compelled to disclose the existence of incriminating documents that the government is unable to describe w/reasonable particularity. If the witness produces said documents the government can't use them for criminal charges against him

Booking Exception

allowed to ask: name; address; Birthday; Height; weight

Massiah v. US


the 6th amendment right to counsel during interrogation

law enforcement officials may not attempt to interrogate and deliberately elicit a confession from a defendant after indictment without the presence of counsel; 6th amendment attaches when adversarial proceedings began

Brewer v. Williams


the 6th amendment right to counsel during interrogation

once judicial proceedings begin, the suspect has a right to counsel

McNeil v. Wisconsin


the 6th amendment right to counsel is offense specific

asserting the right to counsel in police-initiated interviews has to be offense-specific

Texas v.Cobb


the 6th amendment right to counsel is offense specific

the 6th amendment right to counsel doesn't extend to crimes that are "factually related" to those that have been actually charged


"same offense" doctrine from 5th amendment double jeopardy; Miranda must be given, society interest in convictions

Michigan v. Jackson


6th amendment waiver

after respondents requested at arraignment, but before counsel arrives, no interrogation can take place unless defendant initiates (overruled by Montejo v. La.)

Maine v. Moulton


6th amendment


what is impermissible police eliciting of statements

once a person is represented by counsel, the 6th amendment guarantees the accused, at least after the initiation of formal charges, the right to rely on counsel as a "medium" between him and the state

US v. Henry


6th amendment


what is impermissible police eliciting of statements

intentionally creating a situation likely to induce incriminating statements without assistance of counsel, violates 6th amendment


snitch was deliberately eliciting statements


question is were the informants deliberatly eliciting statements

Rothgery v. Gillespie County


6th amendment


what is impermissible police eliciting of statements

a criminal defendant's initial appearance before a magistrate judge, where he learns the charge against him and his liability is subject to restrictions marks the initiation of adversary judicial proceedings that trigger the 6th amendment

Montejo v. LA


6th amendment


what is impermissible police eliciting of statements

defendants that have invoked their right to counsel can voluntarily waive their right to counsel, and remain silent, even after the court has appointed an attorney (overrules Michigan v. Jackson)

Muran v. Burbine (1986)


5th amendment


wavier



withholding information that attorney wants to speak to you is irrelevant


"events occurring outside of the presence of the suspect and entirley unknown to him can have no bearing on the capacity to comprehend and knowingly relinquish a constitutional right

Habeas Law - before 1996

question is whether it is a violation of the constitution

Habeas Law - after 1996

Anti terrorism and effective death penalty act (DEOPA)


Passed to curtail overly expansive use of federal habeas Death penalty appeals take too long No habeas relief unless state court violated clearly established US Supreme Court law


gives states more deference

6th amendment

In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to . . . and to have the assistance of counsel for his defense.

4th amendment

The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

5th amendment

No person . . . shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself. . .

Doe v. US (1988)


self-incrimination applies only to that which is testimonial

release of bank records, is allowed, it's not testimony

Statute 18 USC 601

allows for "use and derivative use" immunity




statements made immunity can only be used in perjury prosecution

Kuhlman v. Wilson (1986)


6th amendment/ confessions


what is impermissible police eliciting of statements

passive informant is okay


question is were the informants deliberatly eliciting statements