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19 Cards in this Set
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Deadly force may not be used unless necessary to prevent escape or if suspect is a danger to others or themselves |
Tennessee v. Garner(1985) |
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Officer can conduct stop and frisk if they have reasonable suspicion |
Terry v. Ohio(1968) |
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Officers can conduct warrantless searches without reasonable suspicion if the suspect has been lawfully arrested. |
Chimel v. CA |
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Officers do not have to inform people of their right to deny consent to searches. |
U.S v. Drayton(2002) |
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Officer must read rights, to prevent self incrimination and provide right to counsel |
Miranda v. Arizona |
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Suspect must assert their rights. |
Berghuis v. Thompkins |
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Courts must exclude any evidence that was obtained illegally by police |
Weeks vs. U.S Mapp vs. Ohio |
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Ineffective counsel is a violation of the right to counsel if there is proof that the counsel made errors that led to the outcome. |
Strickland v. Washington |
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Preventive detention is constitutional because it prevents people from committing crimes while on bail. |
U.S v. Salerno and Cafero |
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Defendants must state that they are making their plea voluntarily. |
Boykin v. Alabama |
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You can plead guilty, even if you're innocent, for the purpose of getting a lesser sentence |
NC v. Alford |
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Protection against ineffective counsel during the plea bargaining process |
Missouri v. Frye |
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Juries of fewer than 12 members are constitutional |
Williams v. Fla |
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Limit to use of challenge for cause to eliminate jurors in death penalty cases |
Witherspoon v. Illinois |
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Death penalty outlawed in 1972, declared unconstitutional |
Furman v. GA |
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Brought back the death penalty |
Gregg v. Georgia |
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Rejects a challenge of death penalty on grounds of racial discrimination |
McCleskey v. Kemp |
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Execution of developmentally disabled offenders illegal |
Atkins v. Va |
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Execution of those under the age of 18 unconstitutional |
Roper v. Simmons |