Criminal Justice (Elliott T)
Across
- 4. amount of reliable information indicating that it is more likely than not that evidence will be found in a specific location or that a specific person is guilty of a crime.
- 5. statement of fact, supported by oath or affirmation, submitted to judicial officers to fulfill the requirements of probable cause for obtaining a warrant.
- 8. may examine and use as evidence, without a warrant, contraband or evidence that is in open view at a location where they are legally permitted to be.
- 9. force may not be used against an unarmed and fleeing suspect unless necessary to prevent the escape and unless the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious injury to the officers or others.
- 11. cause
- 12. discovery rule
- 15. V. Williams (1984)
- 17. Court ruling that improperly obtained evidence can be used when it would later have been inevitably discovered by the police.
- 19. Court decision applying the exclusionary rule as the remedy for improper searches by federal law enforcement officials.
Down
- 1. view doctrine
- 2. v. Arizona (1966)
- 3. search
- 6. Rule
- 7. v. Garner
- 10. warrantless search of a vehicle that has been "impounded"—meaning that it is in police custody—so that police can make a record of the items contained in the vehicle.
- 13. decision in which the Supreme Court created the "inevitable discovery" exception to the exclusionary rule.
- 14. v. United States (1914)
- 16. principle that illegally obtained evidence must be excluded from trial.
- 18. Supreme Court decision declaring that suspects in custody must be informed of their rights to remain silent and be represented during questioning.