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Law Enforcement: Legal Issues
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1. This Florida Statute gives LE agencies the authority to seize and forfeit certain property known as contraband articles.

2. spouses, former spouses, people related by blood or marriage, people who reside or who have resided together in the past in the same dwelling unit, and parents of a common child.

3. a witness who suffers an injury as a result of a crime.

4. Hunch or gut feeling based on training and knowledge.

5. a legal defense that is used when the accused does not possess the mental state required to commit a criminal offense because of a reasonably mistaken belief about the facts relating to the circumstances; not to be confused with diminished mental capacity or insanity.

6. The LEO must have what to believe that a crime has committed and that the person to be charged committed the crime?

7. If the person did some act toward committing the crime that went beyond just thinking or talking about it, or the person would have committed the crime except that someone or something prevented him/her from committing the crime or he/she failed, and 'the person did not commit the crime,' then they are guilty of.

8. John made a fake check and cashed it at Wachovia. What crime has he committed?

9. refers to the range of reasonable and foreseeable activities that an employee does while carrying out the employer's business?

10. The statute further explains the three conditions required before an officer may use, what are the three conditions?

11. unlawful interference with the fundamental rights of another person, such as the rights to due process and equal protection under the law.

12. occurs when one person or entity is held liable for the negligent actions of another person even though the first person or entity was not directly responsible for the injury?

13. The type of damages when he plantiff won, but there aren't any monetary damages.

14. To prove that a crime has been committed, it must be shown that?

15. Standard of justification required to make an arrest or conduct a search is?

16. The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as what?

17. What is the enclosed space of ground and outbuildings immediately surrounding a structure called?

18. T/F: Simple or mere evidence can be a crime?

19. The government is the agent of the people, not their master, and a law enforcement officer represents what?

20. Forms the main body of the Constitution

21. Katy owns a farm in Middleburg. There are signs posted which stated, trespassers will be prosecuted. Jamie decided to sleep out on the pasture. He was not invited to be there, and he saw the signs which stated that trespassers would be prosecuted. what crime did he commit?

22. Elements of Battery

23. Why is it OK to use a canine dog to sniff for drugs even if you don't have PC or a warrant?

24. Bob was at Lowe's and put a $5.00 price tag on the $50.00 saw that he wanted to purchase. He went to self service checkout, and scanned the 5.00 tag and walked out of the store paying 5.00 for the saw. What crime did he commit?

25. What are the three requirements for seizing contraband without a warrant?