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40 Cards in this Set
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1st Amendment
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Freedom Speech, press, assemble, petition, religion (SPARP)
( Duran vs. Douglas A.Z. ) |
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4th Amendment
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Search and Seizure
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Wong Sun
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Fruits of a poisonous tree. Can't use evidence that was obtained illegally.
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5th Amendment
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double jeopardy, does not have to a witness against himself, due process of law.
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Due Process
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impartial judge and jury, right to present evidence on one's own behalf, the right to confront one's accuser, the right to be represented by counsel, etc
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14th amendment
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* Citizenship rights.
* all person born or naturalized in U.S. have same rights |
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6th Amendment
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Right to Speedy Trial, confront witnesses, Jury of State and district were crime was committed
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9th Amendment
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Keep your personal rights.
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10th amendment
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States rights; Police Powers
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three tears of Criminal Justice System
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* police
* courts * corrections |
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Civil law
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personal and property rights of individuals
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Criminal law
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prevents harm to society,declares conduct Criminal
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elements of the offense
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Act, Culpable mental state, result
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the 4 culpable mental states
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* 1. Intentionally
* 2. knowingly * 3. recklessly * 4. criminal negligence |
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writ of habeas corpus
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bring the body
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The first 4 Articles of Constitution
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* 1. Legislative "Senate and house of Representatives"
* 2. Executive "President and Vice President" * 3. Judicial "Federal Court" * 4. The States |
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Article 17 tx Constitution provides process
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* 1. proposed changes set to legislature
* 2. 2/3 of both house approve amendment * 2. goes to popular vote |
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Causation is
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Cause and effect (The Defendant caused the result)
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Statutory Law is
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Written law
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Unlawful Use of Criminal Instruments.
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# 1. possesses a criminal, Know what its used for and intend on using it
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Venue is
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the county in which the protective order is issued
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Protective orders are valid where?
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Regardless of venue, ALL protective orders are valid anywhere in the U.S.
(Venue is where the order was issued) |
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When removing property from a house after a writ of poession OR for a protective order whos liable 4 the stuff
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peace officer is not liable either by act or omission for wrongfully acquired
items or offering assistance |
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______ is Single Sided (Example is a Emergency Protective order) (Judge gives a protective order w/o hearing both sides.)
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What is Ex Parte
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CCP was created to (1.03)
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*Help prevent / deter crime
*Exclude all hope of escape *To produce all required evidence and investigation -To ensure a fair and impartial trial -To execute the sentence of the law when decided |
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what are the Duties of a Magistrate (CCP 2.10)
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-To preserve the peace
-Issue Processes -Cause arrest for offenders to be brought to justice |
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Who are NOT police officers
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CIA, FBI, DEA, ATF, any FEDERAL Officer IS NOT a peace officer
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Rail Road Police
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DPS Director appoints up to 250 Railroad Police
-Employed by the Railroad Companies -Protection of RR properties & Passengers |
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Who are Adjunct Police Officers
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College Cop. (Can have up to 50, and jurisdiction ONLY 1 mile outside of their college campus)
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FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER is an action to?
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action to evict a current tenant who defaulted on the leas
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______ is a Court order to the Constable to place you in possession of the property
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Writ of Possession
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COERCION means to?
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Threatin BUT NOT to stop someone from doing something. (NOT) example: preventing another from acquiring information likely to affect his judgment in a transaction
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________is court order which compels someone to execute a duty which he or she is legally compelled to complete
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Writ Of Mandamus
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what amendment is due process of law fall in
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14th
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Who is the Conservator of the peace ?
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Sheriff
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a Complaint is also called a ____ which alleges an offense is called
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affidavit
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A __________ is the written statement of a grand jury accusing a person therein named of some act or omission which, by law, is declared to be an offense.
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indictment
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Delinquent Conduct is?
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is a CHILDS conduct, EXCLUDING traffic offenses, that violates the Penal Laws of this State
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3rd Amendment
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3's a crowd (it would be crowded if soldiers were allowed in your home)
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7th Amendment
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Trail By Jury on Civil Cases. more than $20 dollars (27 amendments - 7 = $20)
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