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SSC Chapter 7 (CJ)
NA
17
Criminal Justice
11th Grade
10/03/2011

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Term
Stop and Frisk
Definition
officer can seach outer layer of clothing for weapons.
Term
Warrant
Definition
A court  order authorizing a search and/or seizure.
Term
Search
Definition
Any governmental intrusion into a place where a person has a reasonable expectation of privacy.
Term
Seizure
Definition
to take into possession, custody, or controle.
Term
4th Amendment
Definition
You can not be searched without a probable cause.
Term
Probable Cause
Definition
Strong evidence that a reasonable person would believe
Term
Exclusionary rule
Definition
no illegally seized evidence may be used
Term
Criminal Procedure
Definition
sets out the rules for processing someone through the criminal justice system.
Term
5th Amendment
Definition
Protects a person from self-incrimination
Term
Double Jeopardy
Definition
a person being tried twice
Term
Criminal Law
Definition
It defines which acts are illegal.
Term
2 Conflicting goals of the justice system
Definition

1.protecting society from criminals

2. protecting the rights of those being processed through the system.

Term
Time frame for executing a warrant
Definition
72-96 hours
Term
Hot Pursuit
Definition
an officer can follow an individual anywhere during a chase.
Term
Miranda vs. Arizona
Definition

1.You have the right to remain silent

2. Anything you say can and will be used against you

3. You have the right to an attorney

4.If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be appointed to you.

Term
Sources of criminal procedure
Definition

1.federal and state statutes

2.US and state constitutions

Term

Three areas that do not fall under definition of search

 

Definition
Pain view, Open field, Abandoned property
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