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16rcrc11-PracTst-Arsts
PRACTICE TEST: Arrests - converted to flash cards
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06/05/2011

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Term
If an officer, during his investigation and prior to making an arrest, is provided with an alibi or other evidence favorable to the suspect and this information can easily be checked out, the officer should:
Definition
Re-evaluate the evidence to determine whether there is sufficient probable cause
Term
The arrest warrant of Sheriff C.W. Ogburn stated without further explanation, "that on or about November 23, 1964, Harold Whitley and Jack Daley did unlawfully break and enter a locked and sealed building." The reason this affidavit failed was because?
Definition
It was the conclusion only of Sheriff C.W. Ogburn and not supported
Term
Some elements of arrest are?
Definition
The authority to arrest, and Restraint of the person to be arrested
Term
The general rule in SC regarding misdemeanor arrest is that an officer can only make a warrantless arrest if the crime was committed in his "view"(presence). A U.S. Supreme Court case has expanded this warrantless arrest authority to include an arrest where?
Definition
Where easily recognized evidence indicates the crime was "freshly committed"
Term
Every arrest, whether made with or without a warrant, must be judged by the constitutional standard of?
Definition
Probable Cause
Term
The doctrine of "hot pursuit"(fresh pursuit) is not applicable to?
Definition
Misdemeanor or minor offense
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