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- 1. neither people’s homes nor individuals themselves may be searched w/o reason, probable cause is needed to issue any type of warrant, a search warrant has to be specific enough to describe the place and object being searched
- 5. a good, specific reason on why a warrant is needed
- 7. warrants that don’t list a particular person or place to be searched
- 8. fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially to a citizens entitlement
- 10. the court ruled that if a student is involved in any extracurriculars, they can be randomly drug tested for the purpose of detecting and preventing drug use within the student body
- 11. United States makes up __ percent of the worlds jail population
- 12. a jury, typically 23 people, selected to examine the validity of an accusation before trial
- 13. the amount of money or item of value needed to be given to get suspect out of jail until trial
- 14. use of cruel and unusual punishments, such as excessive bail, fines, snd sentences, is prohibited, as well as, torture and public humiliation
- 19. people held for a serious crime must be indicted by a grand jury, a person can’t be tried twice for the same individual crime twice, has the option to not testify o avoid self incrimination, due process is needed to meet one's rights, if the town or state needs your land they make take it but must pay a fair price
- 21. bans use of illegally obtained evidence by the police for use in a criminal trial
- 22. no one has to testify at their own trial
- 23. court ruled that people must identify themselves to investigating police officers
- 25. schools have the right to force athletes to take random drug tests
- 26. African Americans make up around __ percent of the US incarceration rates
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- 2. when the police find evidence illegally, that evidence may not be used against the defendant in court
- 3. gives the suspect the right to an unbiased and quick trial, people must be told what criminal acts they are being accused of, has to be told of any witnesses, has to be given a fair chance of finding their own witnesses, has to be provided with a lawyer to defend them
- 4. whipping, branding, public humiliation, or extremely long sentences for minor offenses
- 6. an expectation of privacy generally recognized by society and perhaps protected by law
- 9. permits use of illegally obtained evidence if it would have eventually been discovered legally
- 15. having to stand trial more than once for the same crime
- 16. United States represents __ percent of the world’s population
- 17. __ percent of those entering prison were at or below the US poverty line
- 18. African Americans make up around __ percent of the US population
- 20. “The 1967 Supreme Court case Katz v. United States set out the test to determine if a search or seizure violates the Fourth Amendment; this case involved the police placing a recording device in a public phone booth to record the calls of the defendant whom they suspected of placing illegal bets from the phone booth
- 24. “in California v. Greenwood, decided in 1988, the US Supreme Court had to address the question of whether it is a violation of the Fourth Amendment’s protection against lawful search and seizure for the police to obtain evidence from a persons trash left on the street in front of the persons home”