Illinois v. Gates (1983) is the U.S.Supreme Court decision that established that:
a. police officers must provide reliable information when obtaining a search warrant.
b. police officers must identify the "things" to be searched.
c. police officers are allowed to conduct warrantless searches under certain circumstances.
d. police officers cannot admit evidence into court if they gather evidence using an illegal search warrant.
e. the flexible totality of circumstances test for determining the existence of the probable cause needed for obtaining a search warrant.
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The constitutional principle that refers to a statute defining a crime that is so unclear that a reasonable person of at least ordinary intelligence could not determine what the purports to command or prohibit is the ______________principle
a. proximate b. ex post facto c. legality d. void-for-vagueness
Temporary orders or motions are also known as ________ lite orders or motions in some jurisdictions.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The main point of the "Broken Windows" essay was:
A. that crime was a function of unemployment.
B. that the availability of guns was a serious problem.
C. that disorganized neighborhoods contribute to crime.
D. that race is the number one variable influencing crime.
Which of the following conditions does not justify operating a motor vehicle on an improved shoulder of the roadway?
a. under normal conditions, the operator wishes to use the improved shoulder as a clearly marked lane of traffic. b. To accelerate prior to entering the main-traveled lane of traffic c. To decelerate prior to making a right turn d. To overtake and pass another vehicle that is slowing or stopped on the main-traveled portion of the highways, that is disabled or that is preparing to make a left turn e. None of above