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Test #3
Searches & Seizures, Evidence, Liquor Code, Below 100 & Stress Management
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Criminal Justice
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09/17/2015

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Term
What is the standard to determine if someone is seized?
Definition
would the reasonable person feel free to leave or disregard the request
Term
What is the purpose of an investigatory stop or detention?  
Definition
to confirm or dispel suspicions of criminal activity through reasonable and diligent questioning
Term
What's the fourth amendment protect against?
Definition
Unreasonable searches and seizures
Term
How long can an investigatory detention last?
Definition
As long as is reasonable under circumstances - confirming or dispelling suspicions - as long as furthering investigation through careful and diligent investigation
Term
When can you conduct a terry pat down?
Definition
RAS of crime and RAS of officer safety concern
Term
When can you arrest a person in their own home? 
Definition
With an arrest warrant (or with PC and lawfully in house - invited, search warrant, exigent circumstances) and you have reason to believe they live there and are home
Term
Name five things that a court would say caused a reasonable person to feel detained?
Definition
Obstructing exit path, holding ID or documents, ordering person to come, tone of voice, number of officers, in handcuffs or in back of squad car, hand on side arm, overhead lights on police car, physically moving person, failing to tell person they have right to leave, sidearm drawn, accusatory language, show of force, surrounding them
Term
What is the number one rule in law enforcement?
Definition
Officer Safety
Term
When is the 4th amendment implicated? 
Definition
Recognized property interest & reasonable expectation of privacy
Term
What do you have to advise people of before asking consent to search? 
Definition
That it's voluntary and they have the right to refuse
Term
What is the standard to determine whether consent is voluntary?
Definition
Clear and convincing evidence
Term
What is the scope of a search incident to arrest (non-vehicle, not phone)?
Definition
Lunging distance (grab area)
Term
What is the purpose of a search incident to arrest of non-vehicle/non-telephone? 
Definition
Officer safety & evidence of a crime
Term
How did vehicle searches incident to arrest change after Gant?
Definition
can only search for evidence of the crime related to the offense the person was originally stopped for
Term
When can you conduct a search of a vehicle incident to arrest?
Definition
Only if you believe the vehicle contains evidence specific to the underlying arrest
Term
What determines the scope of a consent search? 
Definition
Manner asked permission, manner in which person giving consent responds, & limitations implicitly imposed by nature of item sought (what would reasonable person understand from the exchange for consent)
Term
What decides whether a person has actual authority to consent to a search?
Definition
common or joint use of access
Term
What are the requirements to have the authority to deny consent over another's grant of consent?
Definition
Physically present AND expressly deny consent
Term
When can you search a car under the Auto Exception? 
Definition
Probable cause that vehicle contains evidence of illegal activity / contraband 
Term
Where can you search under the auto exception? 
Definition
Anywhere there is PC that it contains the evidence
Term
What are the 5 principles (tenets) of Below 100?
Definition

Wear your belt

 

Wear your vest

 

Watch your speed

 

WIN - what's important now!

 

Complacency kills

Term
CO Liquor (enforcement) is a 3 tier system. What are the 3 tiers?
Definition

Manufacturer

 

Wholesaler

 

Retailer

Term
CO is a dual licensing state; _______ & _________ licensing.
Definition
Local & State
Term
Per 12-46-106 no person under ___  years old can sell, dispense, check IDs, or make deliveries beyond the customary parking lot of the retailer.
Definition
18 years old
Term
Who can give the title 'known habitual drunkard'?
Definition
Judge / Court
Term
If using compliance checks (alcohol enforcement), how old should the underage person be?
Definition
18-20.5 years old
Term
Name a few physical manifestations of prolonged stress?
Definition
high blood pressure, ulcers, depression, lowered immune system, heart trouble
Term
What are the 2 types of stress?
Definition
Eustress & Distress
Term
The Below 100 philosophy believes that if something is predictable it is _________.
Definition
Preventable
Term
Examples of a critical incident include natural disasters, shootings, & death of a child. Critical incidents create unusually strong emotional reactions that ________________________________________.
Definition
"have the potential to interfere with ability to function at the scene or later."
Term
Fine motor skills begin to deteriorate when the heart rate is over ____.
Definition
100
Term
What is the #1 technique to manage stress?
Definition
Exercise
Term
Per liquor enforcement, serving someone underage is a _____   _________ issue.
Definition
zero tolerance
Term
A 19 year old CMU student is helping with alcohol compliance checks at a local liquor store. What are 3 rules the student must follow?
Definition

Present own ID or No ID

 

Don't beg / plead for the sale

 

No tricks or disguises - be consistent

Term
What type of action can liquor enforcement take against a business to put them on probation which could lead to a suspension or revocation of the liquor license?
Definition
File administrative action
Term
What month / year did the 'Below 100' idea emerge?
Definition
April 2010
Term
In 1974 there was an all time high of officer deaths. How many?  (Below 100 material)
Definition

Per website - 278

Per SGT Chavez in class - 279

Term
When was the last time officer deaths were below 100 for the year?
Definition

Per website - 1943

Per SGT Chavez in class - 1944

Term
T/F All of the 20+ Colorado classes of liquor licenses require both local and state approval because CO is a dual licensing state.
Definition

False

 

Several are state only (i.e. wholesaler's beer license, limited winery license, & importer's license)

Term
How old does a person need to be to sell 3.2% beer in CO?
Definition
18 years old
Term
Name four forms of acceptable identification per CO liquor code.
Definition

Military ID

Driver's license

State ID

Passport / Passport Card

Alien registration card

Term
Licensees have the authority to confiscate fake IDs. How long do they have to turn the IDs over to Liquor Enforcement or Police/Sheriff?
Definition
72 hours
Term
What supreme court decision ruled that when you pull over a vehicle you are seizing all of the occupants?
Definition
California v Brendlin
Term
What is the primary reason to conduct a frisk during an investigatory detention?
Definition
SAFETY
Term
What are the 3 situations when a peace officer may arrest a person?
Definition

Warrant

 

Crime committed in officer's presence

 

PC to believe an offense was committed by the person to be arrested

Term
What are the 3 basic types of police-citizen encounters?
Definition

Consensual Contact

 

Investigative Detention

 

Arrest

Term
What are the three types of evidence?
Definition

Physical

 

Testimonial

 

Non-testimonial

Term
Give examples of physical evidence.
Definition

photos

 

videos

 

documents

 

tangible items

Term
Define Proof.
Definition
Sufficient relevant evidence to resolve the issue of whether the person is guilty of the crime charged
Term

What is the highest standard of proof?

 

(hint: required in a criminal case)

Definition
proof beyond a reasonable doubt
Term
T/F Eye witness testimony is considered direct evidence.
Definition
True
Term
What type of evidence is it when snow on the ground suggests that it snowed the night before.
Definition
Circumstantial Evidence
Term
T/F A "substantial chain" of Evidence Custody means everyone that touched the item talks about it at trial.
Definition

False

 

A substantial chain means any breaks in the chain are minimal and do not raise large issues about the identity or integrity of the evidence.

 

A 'True Chain' means everyone that touched the item talks about it at trial. 

Term
How long do business entities have to respond to a request for a Production of Records.
Definition
30 days
Term
Name 3 grounds of issuance for property search warrants per Rule 41.
Definition

Stolen or embezzled

 

Used in commission of a crime

 

property required to be seized by statute

 

Illegal to possess the item

 

 

Term
Certain types of evidence are excluded in court because they are considered Unfair Prejudice per rule 403.  Name an example of Unfair Prejudice evidence that could be excluded in court.
Definition

Gory photos

 

Crimes not charged (drugs, trafficking)

 

Gang affiliation

Term
What type of evidence is hearsay?
Definition
testimonial (spoken word)
Term
When does spousal privilege not apply?
Definition

Class 1, 2, & 3 felonies and crimes against the spouse (DV).

 

(i.e. murder, aggravated robbery)

Term
T/F Per CRE 301 there is no basic privilege in court to refuse to be a witness, refuse to disclose a particular matter, refuse to produce any object or writing, and prevent another from doing any of the above.
Definition

False

 

It's CRE 501

Term
There are several hearsay exceptions allowed in court. Name a few.
Definition

Spontaneous present sense impression

 

Excited utterance

 

business records

 

statements for medical diagnosis or treatment

 

Admission / confession of a party opponent

Term
T/F testimonial statements of witness not present in court are never allowed because the defense isn't allowed to cross examine.
Definition

False

 

Per Crawford v. Washington if a person is unavailable but the defense was allowed a prior opportunity to cross examine the statement can be admitted. 

Term
In court what are a few things jurors will NOT hear that impacts character.
Definition

prior felony convictions

 

probation / parole status

 

previous DUIs

 

previous DV charges

 

crimes person did but wasn't charged with

Term
T/F Res Gestae evidence is critical to the crime.
Definition
true
Term
There are several exceptions to the Character Evidence rule. Name a few.
Definition

show the crime wasn't performed accidentally

 

modus operandi (distinct crimes)

 

to impeach a witness with a prior felony conviction

 

show opportunity

 

prove there was a larger conspiracy

 

complete the picture (res gestae)

Term
what is the standard of proof at preliminary hearings?
Definition
probable cause
Term
Name a few examples of non-testimonial evidence.
Definition
fingerprints, hair samples, saliva, trying on articles of clothing, blood / urine specimens, material under fingernails, voice samples, handwriting, etc
Term
Pre arrest vs Post arrest:  Who files a Rule 41.1 affidavit?
Definition
Law Enforcement
Term
When is a Rule 16 motion used and who files it?
Definition
Post Arrest requests for evidence require a Rule 16 motion and it is filed by a Prosecutor
Term
How many days are allowed for a Rule 41.1 court order for non-testimonial evidence (pre arrest) to be executed and returned?
Definition
10 days
Term
What type of testimony involves scientific, technical or other specialized knowledge that assists the trier of fact in understanding evidence?
Definition
Expert testimony
Term
In what type of hearings would LE be expected to testify?
Definition

Preliminary Hearings

 

Motions Hearings

 

Trials (Jury and Court)

Term
What are the hours that 3.2% beer can be sold?
Definition
5 AM - Midnight, Every day of the year
Term
T/F Brew Pubs and Vintners Restaurants may sell sealed containers of 'to go' alcohol.
Definition

True

 

To go sales can ONLY be malt liquor which is manufactured by the bew pub, or vinous liquor (wine) which is manufactured by the vintner's restaurant and no other alcoholic products

Term
What are the allowed hours of consumption on-premises for brew pubs and vintner's restaurants?
Definition
7 am - 2 am
Term
When are liquor stores and liquor licensed drug stores NOT allowed to sell liquor?
Definition

Between midnight and 8 am daily

 

NEVER on Christmas

Term
T/F After a Brew Pub closes if friends of the owner hang out to drink beer it's okay because it's not business, but a personal party.
Definition

False

 

No retail licensee shall permit the consumption of any alcohol beverages on the licensed premises when it's outside legal sales hours

Term
For a 'hotel restaurant license' what are the three food service requirements?
Definition

Full meals until 8 PM

 

snacks and sandwiches after 8 PM

 

25% of gross income annually must be from food sales

Term
Under CO liquor code, food service requirements specify the sale of snacks and sandwiches after 8 PM. What qualifies as 'sandwiches'?
Definition

Pizza

 

Burritos

 

Chicken Wings

 

Other similar items

 

(snacks include: pretzels, popcorn, nuts, chips, etc)

Term
An exception to removal of alcohol from licensed premises allows one bottle per customer of partially consumed vinous liquors (wine) to be removed after re-sealing the bottle. What is the ml capacity for these bottles of wine?
Definition
750 ml
Term
Per CO Liquor code what are the three elements in the 'gambling triangle'?
Definition

Risk

 

Gain

 

Chance

 

(removing a side eliminates illegal gambling)

Term
What is the level of proof required for administrative action per CO liquor code?
Definition
Preponderance of evidence
Term
What is the level of proof required for criminal actions per the CO Liquor Code?
Definition
Proof beyond a resonable doubt
Term
T/F Per CO Liquor Code, an administrative action cannot be filed along with a criminal action for a liquor violation because it violates the double jeopardy rule.
Definition
False
Term
T/F If an alcoholic beverage is poured out before the officer can confiscate it, the officer does not need to hold the bottle as prima facie evidence.
Definition

False

 

It shall be held as prima facie evidence [12-47-906(4)]

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