Search warrant law is probably the most confusing issue


Discussion-

Search warrant law is probably the most confusing issue facing law enforcement. There are situations in which law enforcement does not need to obtain a search warrant, and the ability to recognize these requires a current understanding of case law.

Discuss situations where search and seizure is possible without a warrant.

Name at least two specific examples of these types of exceptions. What are the limitations in these exception situations?

Quiz-

Question 1. According to the best evidence rule, someone taking a copy of surveillance video with their camera phone could not submitted as evidence if the original video was lost or destroyed.

True

False

Question 2. The primary purpose of the Economic Espionage Act is to impose criminal penalties on the theft of trade secrets.

True

False

Question 3. Which federal agency houses CCIPS?

FBI

DOJ

Secret Service

DOE

Question 4. An example of consumer fraud is:

Computer Hacking

Computer Virus attack

Nigerian advance fee letter

All of the above

Question 5. Title III regulates the collection of addressing information from wire communications.

True

False

Question 6. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act creates two categories of computer service. The two categories are:

Electronic Communication Service and Remote Computing Service

Wireless Service and Remote Service

Remote Service and Internet Service

In Transit Service and Transmission Service

Question 7. In order to obtain a search warrant, a law enforcement officer must show probable cause by reasonably establishing three factors. Which of the following is NOT one of these factors?

a crime has been committed

the item to be seized is contraband

evidence of the crime exists

the evidence presently exists in the place to be searched

Question 8. The 4thAmendment guarantees the right

Against unreasonable search and seizure.

To an attorney.

To due process.

To a speedy trial.

Question 9. Searches at the borders require search warrants for contraband and other property entering the US.

True

False

Question 10. In ________________, the court allowed the use of aerial surveillance of arguably "private" spaces.

Florida v. Riley

Zurcher v. Stanford Daily

Katz v. United States

Steve Jackson Games case

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