The Fourth Amendment requires that police must generally knock and announce their presence before executing a search warrant although this requirement is not in the text

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE Wilson v. Arkansas (1995 )

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A) Multiagency Career Path B) Ultimate Outsider A C) Ultimate Outsider B D) Outsider

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What type of sentencing was most often used in women’s reformatories?

a. Determinate sentencing b. Corporal sentencing c. Truth-in-sentencing d. Indeterminate sentencing

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In ______, the Supreme Court recognized that announcing the presence of a police officer and waiting outside for a response is unreasonable in certain cases.

a. Scott v. Harris b. Wilson v. Arkansas c. Tennessee v. Garner d. none of these

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Match up the description in the left column to the type of robbery in the right column

A) Residential robbery B) Bank robberies C) Professional robber D) Amateur robber E) Convenience store robbery F) Smash-and-grab robbery G) Commercial robberies H) Robberies in schools I) Street robbery J) Home invasion 1) Robbery of a retail business that provides public convenience. 2) Robs banks, has more failed robberies, steals less money, and is often on foot or a bicycle. 3) Breaking an automobile window, hold the driver at gunpoint, and grab items out of the car. 4) Robs banks, has more success, steals larger amounts of money and has a get-away car. 5) Petty extortion of students or teachers. 6) Target stores at the end of a workweek and during the evening or very early morning hours. 7) When a person who has a right to be in the house, such as a guest, commits a crime. 8) Robbery committed on a public street. 9) Robbers forcing their way into an occupied home. 10) Mostly a federal crime.

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