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Searches and Seizures of Property MCQ

_____ is consent to a search provided by an individual with common authority who exercises mutual use of property and has joint access or control for most purposes.

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Correct Answer: Third-party consent

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Is search warrant authorization from a magistrate to search for and seize specified objects?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as a search that is authorized by the fact of an arrest; it includes a search of the person arrested and the area within his or her immediate control.

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Correct Answer: Search incident to an arrest

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_____ is defined as an arrest that is motivated by the intent to investigate law violations for which no probable cause or even articulable suspicion exists.

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Correct Answer: Pretext arrest

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_____ is requirement that a warrant be specific in regard to the objects to be seized and the place to be searched.

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Correct Answer: Particularity requirement

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Is knock and talk searches most courts approve of these searches on the grounds that the police by knocking on an individual’s door are doing no more than any citizen might do and are not violating a resident’s expectation of privacy?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as refers to a requirement that police knock and announce their presence when serving a search warrant.

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Correct Answer: Knock and announce

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_____ is defined as an administrative procedure recording the possessions of an arrestee and the content of impounded automobiles.

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Correct Answer: Inventory

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_____ is the area within a suspect’s immediate control that may be searched incident to an arrest.

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Correct Answer: Grab area

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Is contemporaneous with respect to searches, a requirement that the search must be undertaken immediately before the arrest, at the same time as the arrest, or immediately after the arrest?

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Correct Answer: True

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_____ is known as a search based on an individual’s waiver of his or her Fourth Amendment rights.

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Correct Answer: Consent search

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_____ is defined as a clear and unambiguous rule set by judicial precedent.

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Correct Answer: Bright-line rule

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_____ is exception to requirement that police obtain a warrant before conducting a search; a warrant is not required for an automobile.

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Correct Answer: Automobile exception

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Of the following people, who is most likely to have the authority to grant police permission to search an entire home?

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Correct Answer: A spouse

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An individual may withdraw consent for a search ______.

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Correct Answer: At any time

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What is the level of proof required to obtain a search warrant?

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Correct Answer: Probable cause

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All of the following are required to obtain an arrest warrant EXCEPT ______.

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Correct Answer: Reasonable suspicion

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The requirement that police must specify for which items they are searching and where is known as the ______ requirement.

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Correct Answer: Particularity

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The U.S. Supreme Court has held that the governmental interest in conducting an inventory far outweighs the intrusion on an individual’s privacy that is involved in the inventory.

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Correct Answer: True

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Police only need reasonable suspicion that a suspect is engaged in criminal activity to search his or her automobile.

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Correct Answer: False

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If an individual has withdrawn consent to a search, officers must return all items seized thus far and abandon the search.

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Correct Answer: False

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The more requests that are made for permission to search, the less likely it is that there is voluntary consent.

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Correct Answer: True

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The U.S. Supreme Court has stated that consent searches benefit the innocent, as they allow them to be quickly dismissed as suspects.

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Correct Answer: True

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An officer must have probable cause to conduct a consent search.

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Correct Answer: False

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According to the Fourth Amendment, the U.S. Supreme Court has held pretextual arrests unconstitutional.

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Correct Answer: False

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Police officers cannot conduct a search incident to an arrest if the suspect is arrested only for a misdemeanor.

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Correct Answer: False

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Knock and announce is not required if there is a threat of physical violence.

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Correct Answer: True

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The primary justification for the existence of the knock and announce rule is the traditional status of a man’s home as his “castle.”

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Correct Answer: True

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