2. Plain View Doctrine 1.Item is positioned easily in an officer’s sight. 2.Officer is legally in a position to notice. 3.The discovery of the item is inadvertent – not intention 4.Officer immediately recognizes the illegal nature

3. III. When can police stop and frisk suspects? Terry v. Ohio (1968) *facts of the case - precedent for the def. of “reasonable” suspicion - “specific and articulable facts” - suspicion was reasonable -” stop and frisk”

4. III. When can police stop and frisk suspects? “The Totality of Circumstance” *sense Terry v. Ohio

5. IV. What is required in an arrest? Arrest (def.) -to take into custody a person suspected of criminal activity. Elements of Arrest – When is someone under arrest? 1.) Intent to Arrest 2.) Authority to Arrest 3.) Seizure or detention 4.) Understanding of being arrested

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11. IV. What is required in an arrest? Arrest with a Warrant Arrest Warrant (def.) -Judges or Magistrate Entering a Dwelling -Knock and announce – Wilson v. Arkansas(1995) - Exigent Circumstances (def.)

12. IV. What is required in an arrest? Entering a Dwelling -Knock and announce – Wilson v. Arkansas(1995) - Exigent Circumstances (def.) Elements of : 1. suspect is armed & considered dangerous 2. destroying evidence or escaping 3. a felony is being committed

13. IV. What is required in an arrest? The Waiting Period

14. IV. What is required in an arrest? Arrest without a Warrant Warrantless Arrest (def.) Elements of: 1. The offense is committed in the presence of the officer. 2. The officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect has committed a particular crime 3. The time lost in obtaining a warrant would allow the suspect to escape or destroy evidence, and the officer has probable cause to make an arrest.

15. V. What are the Miranda Rights? General: Miranda Warning You have the right to remain silent. If you give up that right, anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to speak with an attorney present during questioning. If you so desire and cannot afford one, an attorney will be appointed for you without change before questioning.

16. V. What are the Miranda Rights? Interrogation (def.) What amendment guarantees protection against self-incrimination? Coercion (def.)

17. V. What are the Miranda Rights? Miranda v. Arizona ( 1966) *facts of the case InherentMiranda Coercion: v. Arizona IN THEORY!!!

18. V. What are the Miranda Rights? When a Miranda Warning is Required: Concept of Custody – Importance of this concept

20. V. What are the Miranda Rights? When a Miranda Warning is NOT Required: 1.When the police do not ask the suspect any questions that are testimonial in nature. 2.When the police have not focused on a suspect & are questioning witnesses at the scene of a crime. 3.When a person volunteers information before the police have asked a question.

21. V. What are the Miranda Rights? When a Miranda Warning is NOT Required: 4. When the suspect has given a private statement to a friend. 5. During a stop and frisk. 6. During a traffic stop. ”Public-Safety Exception”

22. V. What are the Miranda Rights? Waiving Miranda Right to Waive 5 th Amendment Role of the prosecutors Two Questions in Addition to Miranda: 1. Do you understand your rights as I have read them to you? 2. Knowing your rights, are you willing to talk to another law enforcement officer or me?

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