RIGHTS OF THE ACCUSED - ASSESSMENT PREPARATION

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Across
  1. 4. the forcible taking of a person or property in response to a violation of the law
  2. 8. a pat-down or minimal search by police to discover weapons; conducted for the express purpose of protecting law enforcement officers or other citizens
  3. 9. the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury within the state and/or district the crime shall have been committed (AMENDMENT)
  4. 11. a prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures and the requirement of probable cause to issue a warrant (AMENDMENT)
  5. 12. law enforcement officials may use their personal training, experiences, and expertise to infer probable cause from situations that may not be obviously criminal
  6. 14. the primary method of execution that is utilized in the United States
  7. 15. the direct questioning of a suspect to gather evidence of criminal activity and try to gain a confession
  8. 16. an arrest made without first seeking a warrant for the action; permitted under certain circumstances, such as the arresting officer witnessing the crime being committed
  9. 18. the legal principle or doctrine that objects in plain view of a law enforcement officer who has the right to be in a position to have that view may be seized without a warrant
  10. 19. law enforcement officials have probable cause for a search and seizure based on a weapon, such as a shotgun being in plain sight
Down
  1. 1. a type of warrant or written order, based on probable cause and issued by a judge or magistrate, commanding that the person named on the warrant be arrested by law enforcement
  2. 2. reasonable grounds to believe the existence of facts warranting certain actions, such as the search or arrest of an individual
  3. 3. law enforcement officials observe an individual with a known criminal background in a location where criminal activity is openly taking place, they have probable cause to stop that individual
  4. 5. a rule, in which any evidence that is obtained in violation of the rights of accused, as well as any evidence derived from illegally obtained evidence, will not be admissible in criminal court
  5. 6. the AMENDMENT that guarantees protection against self-incrimination
  6. 7. a type of warrantless searches that takes place when individuals give law enforcement officers permission to search their persons, houses, and or belongings
  7. 10. law enforcement officials receive assistance from victims, witnesses, informants, and official sources, such as bulletins or a broadcast
  8. 13. the constitutional rights of accused persons taken into custody by law enforcement officials, such as the right to remain silent and the right to counsel
  9. 17. a type of warrant or written order, based on probable cause and issued by a judge or magistrate, commanding law enforcement to obtain evidence by searching a specific person, place, or property
  10. 20. excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted (AMENDMENT)