Which one of the following statements concerning automobile inventory searches is INCORRECT?
a. When conducted according to standard police procedures, an inventory search of an automobile legally impounded by the police is generally regarded as an administrative search not subject to ordinary Fourth Amendment requirements.
b. Inventory searches are justified by the need to protect a vehicle owner's property while the vehicle is in police custody, as well as the need to protect the police against false claims of stolen property.
c. If a routine inventory search yields evidence of crime, it may be seized and admitted into evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment.
d. When investigating crime, police may conduct an inventory search of any vehicle parked in a public parking space that has been legally ticketed for overtime parking.
D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Which statement below is true regarding the Sergeant's values regarding health and fitness? a. Mike holds health and fitness as a value because it is an enduring belief. b. Mike holds health and fitness as a value because the belief is not random or fleeting. c. Values are truly personal and as such cannot be measured or judged by others. d. Mike does not hold health and fitness as a value because it is not acted on.
Which of the following statements best defines a bench trial?
A. It is a trial conducted with a twelve-member jury, in which jurors are entitled to make decisions relating to a defendant's guilt or innocence. B. It is a type of trial that is used solely in felony cases. C. It is a trial conducted without a jury, in which a judge makes the determination of a defendant's guilt or innocence. D. It is a type of trial conducted before a judge and a jury.
A classic 1883 text on forensic science, The Principles and Practice of Medical Jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor and Thomas Stevenson contains a chapter on using:
a. soil in forensic investigations. b. weapons in forensic investigations. c. hair in forensic investigations. d. clothing in forensic investigations.