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Defines the form of government we as Americans have established for ourselves; the constitution defines our representational government and it's 3 branch structure(executive,legislative,and judicial). |
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Name the types of Laws that govern us in America |
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1.)Constitutional Law 2.)Statuary Law 3.)Criminal Law 4.)Case Law 5.) Civil Law |
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Written Laws enacted by Congress, State Legislatures, or local Governing Authorities in response to a need to clarify the function of government. Statutory Laws include Civil,criminal, administrative, and regulatory Law |
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within Statutory Law, some provisions define unacceptable behaviors and government prosecution of those who commit them, and must clearly describe the unacceptable behavior and set a punishment for it. |
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Body of law formed by the decisions of the court system (judicial branch) These court imposed decisions are based on the courts interpretation of Constitutional provisions, and they clarify the meaning of a statute of rule as applied to a specific set of facts. |
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Legal action a person takes to resolve a private dispute with another person. in a civil lawsuit the person filing must have a recognized cause. |
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Amendments in the constitution. |
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Freedom of religion, Speech, press,peaceably assemble |
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Freedom form quartering soldiers |
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Unreasonable Search and Seizure (right to Privacy) warrant. |
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double jeopardy,self incrimination, taking of private property,Miranda warning, Due process |
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Speedy,public,and impartial trial by jury, assistance of counsel,confrontation of adverse witnesses |
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Jury trial in civil cases |
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Protects from Excessive Bail, fines, and cruel and unusual punishment |
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Acts that are punishable under Florida Law |
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Punishable by incarceration and classified either as a felony or misdemeanor |
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a crime committed which the maximum penalty is death or incarceration in a state correctional facility for one year or more. |
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40 Years to life, 15,000 fine, or both |
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30 years and in some cases life, $10,000 fine, or both |
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15 Years imprisonment, 10,000 fine, or both. |
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5 years imprisonment,$5,000 fine or both |
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Any Criminal offense with a maximum incarceration penalty in a county jail up to one year. |
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Imprisonment in a county correctional facility for up to 1 year, 1,000 fine of both |
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imprisonment of up to 60 days, $500.00 fine, or both. |
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an offense which penalty my be a fine... (traffic ticket) |
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municipal/county ordinance violation |
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Civil penalty up to $400.00 possible jail for up to 60 days |
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occurs when the government intrudes into a place where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy |
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occurs when the government affects a person's rights to have or control his or her property, usually by taking it |
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Court order that authorizes LEOs to conduct a search or seizure |
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the supreme court has ruled that evidence obtained by the government is in violation of the court and cannont be used as evidence. |
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it applies to an officer's actions in conducting search pursuant to a search warrant. if officers execute a search warrant they believe to be valid and the court later determines the warrant had a legal error, any seized evidence may still be admitted |
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a court order authorizing LE to take the individual into custody to answer for the charges specified on the warrant |
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A legal doctrine that permits a LEO to make an arrest of a fleeing suspect who crosses judicial lines. |
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purposely doing what the law declares to be a crime |
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What are the four categories of intent |
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Criminal and culpable negligence, general, specific, and transferred. |
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liability that occurs when a person breaches a duty to conform to a particular standard of conduct with other. |
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consciously doing an act or following a course of conduct that a person must have known or reasonable should have know was likely to cause death or great bodily injury. |
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defines most criminal offenses, which require some forbidden act by the offender. to qualify an act the offenders body movement must be volutary. EXP: resisiting an LEO with violence |
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requires more then reasonable expectation of the result. it designates a special mental element of intention to cause a particular result, which is required over and above any mental state required for the offender to commit and act. |
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it is a person when an intentional act harms an unintended second victim unintentionally. |
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it is a person when an intentional act harms an unintended second victim unintentionally. |
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