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• Supremacy Clause -✓✓Supreme law of the land


• When was the bill of rights proposed? -✓✓1788


• When did the colonists declare independence from England? -✓✓1776


• Search and Seizure amendment -✓✓4th amendment


• 1st Amendment -✓✓Freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of
the people peaceable to assemble, and to petition the Government for a
redress of grievances.


• 6th Amendment -✓✓Right to a speedy and public trial


• Due process Amendment -✓✓14th Amendment

,• Three Branches of Government -✓✓Legislative, Executive, Judicial


• Which Branch of government does law enforcement fall under? -
✓✓Executive Branch


• Number of members on the United States Supreme Court -✓✓9


• Case Law -✓✓Body of prior judicial decisions that guide judges
deciding issues before them (also known as common law)


• South Carolina is which circuit court? -✓✓4th


• Common Pleas -✓✓Civil


• General sessions -✓✓Criminal


• Common Law -✓✓Court decisions


• Statutory Law -✓✓Legislatively created laws


• What is reasonable doubt? -✓✓The doubt that prevents one from being
firmly convinced of a defendants guilt, or the belief that there is a real
possibility that a defendant is not guilt

, • What is the highest standard of proof in our legal system? -✓✓Beyond
a reasonable doubt


• What is a preliminary hearing? -✓✓Probable cause hearing


• Critical Elements of Proof -✓✓Jurisdiction, ID of Defendant, Physical
Action, Mental Intent


• Vehicle Patrol -✓✓Most popular method of policing


• CYMBALS -✓✓C- COLOR
Y- YEAR
M- MAKE
B- BODY
A- ADDITIONAL DETAILS
L- LICENSE PLATE
S- SERIAL NUMBER (VIN)


• ABC's of communication -✓✓A- ACCURACY
B- BREVITY
C- CLARITY