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Criminal Procedure, California Bar
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06/12/2016

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What is seizure
Definition
When officer, by physical force or show of authority, restrains freedom of movement. No seizure without actual submission.
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Test for seizure
Definition
Whether a reasonable person would believe he was not free to leave
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What is search
Definition
A search occurs when governmental conduct violates a reasonable expectation of privacy
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Valid search warrant
Definition
1) Issued by neutral and detached magistrate
2) based on probable cause
3) supported by oath or affidavit
4) describe places to be searched and items to be seized
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Challenge to facially valid warrant
Definition
1) Affidavit contains false statements made knowingly or with reckless disregard for truth
2) False statements were necessary to find probable cause
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What is a Terry stop
Definition
A limited and temporary intrusion on an individual's freedom of movement, short of full custodial arrest.
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When is Terry stop justified
Definition
On reasonable suspicion based on articulable facts that detainees were involved in criminal activity. More than vague suspicion but less than probable cause.
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Reliance of reasonable suspicion (Terry) on tip
Definition
Only if tip is accompanied by sufficient indicia of reliability
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Fifth amendment protection in custodial interrogation context
Definition
Incriminating statements obtained during custodial interrogation may not be used at trial unless police provided procedural safeguards to secure 5th privileges
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When is interrogation "custodial"
Definition
A formal arrest or restraint on freedom of movement to the degree associated with formal arrest
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Test for whether custody
Definition
A reasonable person would believe he is not free to leave
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What is interrogation
Definition
Not only express questioning, but any words or actions police should know are likely to elicit an incriminating response
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Miranda warnings
Definition
1) right to remain silent
2) statement may be used in court
3) right to consult attorney
4) attorney will be appointed
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4th amendment
Definition
Confers rights to individuals against unreasonable searches and seizures
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Standard for auto stops
Definition
Reasonable, articulable suspicions of violation of the law
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Fifth Amendment
Definition
That no person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself
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What is the Miranda standard
Definition
Statements obtained as a result of custodial interrogation may not be admitted unless police provided procedural safeguards
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