Florida Police Academy Chapter 2 Questions With Verified Answers| VERIFIED

Florida Police Academy Chapter 2 Questions With Verified Answers| VERIFIED Law - ANSWER Social control ( encourage people to behave Constitutional law - ANSWER The form of government Americans have established Statutory law - ANSWER Congress, state legislators, local governing authorities;civil, criminal, administrative, regulatory laws Criminal law - ANSWER Provisions define unacceptable behaviors and government prosecution of those who commit them Ordinances - ANSWER Statutes in Acton Byam municipal or county government Civil law - ANSWER Legal action that a person takes to resolve a private dispute with another person Administrative law - ANSWER Body of law that allows for the creation of public regulatory agencies Chapter 11 B - ANSWER Governs the training and certification of law enforcement officers Case law - ANSWER (judicial branch) court imposed decisions are based on the courts interpretation of constitutional provisions, they clarify Consensual encounter - ANSWER Voluntary contact that a person would feel free to disregard the place and go about his or her business Mere suspicion - ANSWER Hunch or gut feeling Terry versus Ohio - ANSWER Frisk law Investigative stop - ANSWER Only if the officer has reasonable suspicion Reasonable suspicion - ANSWER Facts that support a suspicion that the person stopped may be involved in a law violation BOLO - ANSWER Be on the lookout Plain touch feel doctrine - ANSWER Macy's contraband that is immediately recognized by his or her training Pretext stops - ANSWER An officer may stop a vehicle on a minor traffic infraction Probable cause - ANSWER Fair probability or reasonable grounds to believe that someone committed a crime based on the totality of circumstances Totality of circumstances - ANSWER Courts review all factors known to the officer at the time of the incident Fellow officer role - ANSWER Relying on the collective knowledge of other officers when taking law enforcement action Proof beyond a reasonable doubt - ANSWER Prosecution evidence sufficient to prove guilt Search - ANSWER Government intrudes into a place where a person as a reasonable expectation of privacy Seizure - ANSWER When the government affects a person's right to have control of his property Exclusionary rule - ANSWER Evidence obtained in violation of constitution and cannot be used as evidence in court Exceptions to search warrants - ANSWER Reasonable expectation of privacy, government, intrusion Curtilage - ANSWER The space of ground and outbuildings immediately surrounding a struct