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Terry V ohio

Court recognized police have to take proactive stance to suspicious activity. Rules developed.


Experience (observe)


Identify as police


Makes inquiry


Percieve potential dangers


If fear of danger persists, may pat down for protection only.


Reasonable suspicion only thing needed to stop someone.

Kolander V Lawson

Kolander stopped repeatedly for ID. Challenged. Court said law was unconstitutional vague and outlined what kind of acts are suspicious.

MN V Dickerson

Dickerson patted down. Found a ball of crack in pocket. Court Linked Terry V Ohio and created a new rule, plain feel. Combined with stop and frisk. If you come across something illegal while stopping and frisking, you can take it.

Rogers v AZ

Men watching wrestling from afar. Officer demanded ID. They ran and patdown yielded drugs.


Court said officer needs articulable reasons to believe criminal activity is afoot, otherwise search is illegal.

Royer V Florida

Court stated that an arrest occurs when police deprive freedom, probable cause exists, and suspect believes they are not free to leave. Miranda rights must be then read.

Miranda V AZ

Convicted of kidnap and rape. Appealed on 6th amendment. "No counsel present or offered"


Court came up with the Miranda warnings. Have to go through each of the rules and have affirmation of their understanding.

Oregon V Mathison

Man confessed, arrested, mirandized and convicted. Appeal issued was investigatory v Accusatory type of questioning atmosphere.


Court said investigatory questions are acceptable without hearing Miranda rights. Accusatory questions need Miranda rights first.

Brewer V Williams.

Christian Burial speech. Violation of 5th and 6th amendment. Man cohearced into conviction because an environment of psychological torture. If charged again, they can't use what he said in squad car.

Nix V Williams

Expanded on Brewer V Williams. Used dead body as evidence instead of Williams Christian burial speech conffesion. Overturned by appellate court on grounds of Fruit of the poisoned tree. Supreme Court reveresed decision, created new rule. Inevitable Discovery to overule FPT. Police were already going/on track to discover evidence/body.

Carroll V US

Mobility affords removal or destruction of evidence so you can search without a warrant. You need probable cause to stop, like any driving violation.

Harris V US

Impounded vehicle. Inventory search yielded drugs. Court said it's permitted due to plain view.

Delaware V Prouse

Stopped without PC. Invalid in an individual case. Roadblock and checkpoints ok if a routine exists. Convicted but overturned by court because there was no probable cause for stop.

Indianapolis V Edmund

Roadblocks ok reaffirmed. Probable cause waived if there is random searches, plans in place. Pattern has to exist, no profiling.

US V Ross

Closed container in a car. Proximity to driver matters. If driver can reach into container officer can look and ask what's inside without warrent accessibility matters.

Brown V Miss

Physical cohersion for confession is unconstitutional, violates 5th amendment. No brutality.

Tenn V garner

When officer is pursuing a fleeing suspect, the officer cannot use deadly force to prevent escape unless office has probable cause to believe the suspect poses a significant threat of death or injury to the officer or others. Violates 4th amendment without probable cause.

Misfeasance

Fail to perform duty properly

Malfeasance

Officer Performing an illegal act

Nonfeasance

Officer failed to perform duty at all.

Broken windows theory

Signs of disorder, such as a broken window, will cause more disorder, incentivise crime.

Probable cause

Fair probability that contraband or evidence will be found.

Reasonable suspicion

Specific facts or circumstances leading one to believe a crime may have or will occur


Beyond a reasonable doubt

Moral certainty, leaving little doubt as to the guilt of a person

4th amendment

Protected against unreasonable searches and seizures without a warrant. Needs probable cause.

5th amendment

No person shall be twice out in jeopardy, not be compelled to be a witness against himself or be deprived of life, liberty, or property without die process.

6th amendment

Right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury. Be informed of accusations...confronted with witness. Right to assistance of counsel.

14th amendment.

No state shall abridge privileges of citizens, nor deprive person of LLP without die process nor deny. Equal protection of the law.

Miranda rights (under 4th amendment)

Right against unreasonable searches and seizures


Right against arrest without probable cause.


Miranda rights (under fifth amendment)


Right against self incrimination


Right against double jeopardy


Right to due process of law


Miranda rights (Under 6th amendment)

Right to speedy trial


Right to know charges


Right to cross examined witness


Right to a lawyer


Right to compel witnesses on ones behalf.

Miranda rights (under 8th amendment)


Right to reasonable trial


Right against excessive fines


Right against cruel and unusual punishments


Miranda right (under 14th amendment)

Applicability of constitutional rights to all citizens, regardless of state law or procedure.

CA v acevedo

Probable cause allows search of closed containers in trunk due to cars mobility. Maybe be overturned by judge.

New York V Belton

Law enforcement has ability to search driver compartment and passenger as well. Extend the chimes rule to cars, meaning they can search the area within immediate reach of the person.

AZ v Grant

Searches must be relevant to arrest or safety, or security of evidence. Once arrested, danger has passed and cannot search their car without probable cause.

Davis v US

Davis secured and car searched. Police found gun, convicted of felony possession. Conviction stands due to good faith exception, no policy culpability.

Florida V Harris

Dog find pills on first stop. No pills on a second stop.harros says dog unreliable. Court upholds conviction based on dogs training and record of reliability.

Florida V Jardins

Dog sniffing the front door for PC. It is considered a search, and this needs a warrant, because the house is fixed, so no dog can be used. No mobility issue.

Florida V Bostick

Warrantless suspicionless sweeps of public transport allowed of they ask permission to search, no cohersion, and do not make the search mandatory.

Title 19

Authorizes customs offices and other to do random searches of everything/everyone at designated checkpoints.

Clapper V amnesty international

You can't sue the gov over secret surveillance because since it is secret, no one can prove his or her calls were intercepted.

Patriot act 2001

Made it easier to intercept many forms of electronic communication

Patriot act 2 2006

Made permenant 14 of the original provisions. Included the combat meth Act CMA

Patriot act 3 2011

Roving wiretaps. Passes extension of 3 provisions. Continued expansion of the Foreign intelligence surveillance act

Freedom act 2015

Ends bulk collection of all records telephone and internet.


Continues days collection for "targets" and roving wiretaps for terror suspects.

US v Carrey

The search of an apartment does not extend to the search of a computer.

US v Turner

A warrantless search of a personal computer while in the defendants apartment exceeds the scope of his consent.

Miranda rights waiver

Waiver can be done of it is voluntary , knowing, and intelligent. Silence not a waiver.

Miranda warnings

Right to remain silent


Anything you say will be used against you in a court of law


You have a right to a lawyer and a lawyer present while being questioned


Lawyer will be provided if you cannot afford one before questioning.


If you answer questions now without a lawyer, you have right to stop answering at any time.