Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
This case applied the Exclusionary Rule to the states -
correct answer ✅Mapp v Ohio
This case announced the objective reasonableness test should
apply to excessive force claims -
correct answer ✅Graham v Connor
This case announced the Totality of the Circumstances test to
determine if Probable Cause exists -
correct answer ✅Illinois v Gates
This case upheld the Warrantless Search of a car Exception -
correct answer ✅Carroll v US
This case applied the exclusionary rule to the federal government -
correct answer ✅US v Weeks
This case requires officers to demonstrate an actual and continuing
threat to their safety posed by an arrestee, or a need to preserve
evidence related to the crime of arrest from tampering by the
arrestee, in order to justify a warrantless vehicular search incident
, TCOLE BPOC Name the Case Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
to arrest. -
correct answer ✅AZ v Gant
This case extended the bright line Chimel rule so that officers could
search a vehicle incident to arrest, before Gant limited this power -
correct answer ✅NY v Belton
What case held: when a law enforcement officer is pursuing a
fleeing suspect, he or she may not use deadly force to prevent
escape unless "the officer has probable cause to believe that the
suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious physical injury
to the officer or others." -
correct answer ✅TN v Garner
Cop shoots fleeing homeowner instead of bad guy; but court holds
that Police officers performing discretionary functions have
immunity shielding from civil damages -
correct answer ✅MILSTEAD v. KIBLER
Case that held that confessions compelled under threat of removal
from employment can not be used in subsequent criminal
proceedings. -
correct answer ✅Garrity v NJ