This exception recognizes that, when arresting a suspect, police officersmust be permitted to search the person and the immediate area in order to protect theofficers from harm and to prevent the destruction of evidence
a. Searches incident to arrest
b. Searches conducted under exigent circumstances
c. Searchesinvolving automobiles
d. Searches based on the "plain view" doctrine
a
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In Chimel v. California (1969) the Court was concerned with each of the following, EXCEPT
A. The pretextual application of the search incident to arrest doctrine B. The inconsistency of Supreme Court precedent C. The avoidance of search warrants by police D. The risk of excessive use of force by police
Historically, police have been more concerned with efficiency than effectiveness, equity, or accountability
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Darya has an arrangement in which she buys a bulk of handbags and resells them for low cost on the streets of Brooklyn. Darya is probably a(n) ______ who buys the goods from a ______ shoplifter.
a. kleptomaniac; juvenile b. addict; homeless c. amateur; kleptomaniac d. fence; professional
Acts such as rape, murder, assault, and robbery that are outlawed because they violate basic moral values are referred to as:
A) ?mens rea. B) ?actus reus. C) ?mala prohibitum. D) ?mala in se.