Across
- 4. the forcible taking of a person or property in response to a violation of the law
- 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
- 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)
- 11. a prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures and the requirement of probable cause to issue a warrant (AMENDMENT)
- 12. law enforcement officials may use their personal training, experiences, and expertise to infer probable cause from situations that may not be obviously criminal
- 14. the primary method of execution that is utilized in the United States
- 15. the direct questioning of a suspect to gather evidence of criminal activity and try to gain a confession
- 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
- 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
- 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. 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. reasonable grounds to believe the existence of facts warranting certain actions, such as the search or arrest of an individual
- 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
- 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
- 6. the AMENDMENT that guarantees protection against self-incrimination
- 7. a type of warrantless searches that takes place when individuals give law enforcement officers permission to search their persons, houses, and or belongings
- 10. law enforcement officials receive assistance from victims, witnesses, informants, and official sources, such as bulletins or a broadcast
- 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
- 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
- 20. excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted (AMENDMENT)