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Inspections and Regulatory Searches MCQ

_____ is defined as searches that do not serve the normal needs of law enforcement.

Special-needs searches

Particularity requirement

None of these

Showups

Answer

Correct Answer: Special-needs searches

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_____ is unintrusive searches that do not require articulable suspicion.

The Wade test

None of these

The Dow test

Routine border searches

Answer

Correct Answer: Routine border searches

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Is nonroutine border searches intrusive border searches that require reasonable suspicion?

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as fixed point at which motor vehicles are stopped without articulable suspicion.

Trap-and-trace devices

Pen registers

Motor vehicle checkpoint

None of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Motor vehicle checkpoint

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_____ is defined as administrative searches may be based on a broad probable cause standard rather than on probable cause to search a specific structure.

Modified probable cause

Elkins v. United States

All of these

Mapp v. Ohio

Answer

Correct Answer: Modified probable cause

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_____ is a warrantless probable cause search is permitted for a heavily regulated business.

Reasonable suspicion

Closely regulated business

All of these

Probable cause

Answer

Correct Answer: Closely regulated business

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Is border exception seizures and/or searches at the U.S. border may be undertaken without articulable suspicion?

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as passengers and their bags are subjected to an examination before boarding aircraft.

All of these

A housekeeper/maid

A roommate

Airport screening

Answer

Correct Answer: Airport screening

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_____ is defined as government agencies conduct searches to determine whether businesses, factories, apartments, and homes are conforming to a broad range of regulations.

Administrative inspections

The rights of the defendant

Why an offense is criminal

All of these

Answer

Correct Answer: Administrative inspections

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What level of proof is required for schools to randomly drug test student athletes?

No level of proof is required for this type of search

Probable cause

Reasonable suspicion

Modified reasonable suspicion

Answer

Correct Answer: No level of proof is required for this type of search

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Nonroutine border searches require what level of proof?

Reasonable suspicion

Modified reasonable suspicion

Articulable suspicion

Specific suspicion

Answer

Correct Answer: Articulable suspicion

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The area immediately surrounding the border between countries is known as ______.

The actual border

The reasonable border

The border’s searching area

The functional equivalent of the border

Answer

Correct Answer: The functional equivalent of the border

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Which of the following are conducted to ensure compliance with government standards such as fire codes and health standards?

Airport screenings

Administrative searches

Motor vehicle checkpoints

Stop and frisks

Answer

Correct Answer: Administrative searches

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What level of proof is required to carry out administrative inspections?

Probable cause

Modified probable cause

Reasonable suspicion

Modified reasonable suspicion

Answer

Correct Answer: Modified probable cause

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The courts maintain the traditional view that a prisoner is for all intents and purposes a “slave of the state.”

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Probationers have a reduced level of privacy because they remain in the legal custody of the state.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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The U.S. Supreme Court has held that school officials can conduct drug testing, but only if students who fail the test will only be subject to school disciplinary action, not criminal charges.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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In order to conduct a search of students’ possessions, school administrators need not obtain a warrant, but they do need probable cause.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Judges have affirmed the right of airport personnel to conduct even more intrusive searches where there is an indication that a passenger may be in possession of a weapon or explosive.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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If every vehicle is stopped, police are allowed to establish sobriety checkpoints on high-traffic roads.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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The U.S. Supreme Court has stated that the border between the United States and Mexico extends to the functional equivalent of the border.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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In order to seize evidence observed during an administrative search, police must have entered the premises with either consent or a warrant.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Administrative searches are allowed with lesser proof than ordinary searches due to the decreased expectation of privacy within one’s home.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: False

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Administrative inspections and special-needs searches have much in common.

True

False

Answer

Correct Answer: True

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