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One of the elements of arrest is arrest authority.

A) True
B) False

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__________under the Fourth Amendment is broader than the term arrest.

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The validity of an arrest is determined primarily by federal constitutional standards,particularly the requirement of ____________.

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The least intrusive type of Fourth Amendment search and/or seizures is an arrest.

A) True
B) False

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If police make a valid arrest of a person in an automobile,then the police are automatically entitled to search the trunk.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT a legitimate objective of an inventory search?


A) To protect the arrestee's property while he or she is in jail
B) To find any drugs on the arrestee's person
C) To verify the identity of the arrestee
D) To protect the police from groundless claims that they have not adequately safeguarded the defendant's property

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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The Supreme Court has ruled that roadblocks to control the flow of illegal aliens do not need much protection under the Fourth Amendment,because they are not highly intrusive and there is a strong ______interest involved.

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After the arrest,Officer Deeter:


A) can search anyone within view of the arrestee.
B) cannot use handcuffs until there is an arrest warrant.
C) can tow the arrestee's car which is parked in the driveway.
D) can use handcuffs.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The knock-and-announce rule is part of the ______Amendment's requirements.

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In the absence of______ circumstances or consent,the police may not enter a private home to make a routine warrantless arrest.

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One of the four elements of an arrest is seizure and______ .

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In 2000,in Atwater v.City of Lago Vista,the U.S.Supreme Court held that the Fourth Amendment does not prohibit a warrantless arrest for:


A) any offense in a public place.
B) a felony committed in the presence of the officer.
C) a misdemeanor not committed in the officer's presence.
D) a minor criminal offense punishable only by a fine.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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The______ Amendment requires that the police must announce their purpose before breaking into a dwelling.

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A warrant issued when a person does not appear for a hearing is a(n)______warrant.

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Whether or not a seizure has occurred is viewed from the perspective of a reasonable _______under those particular facts and circumstances.


A) person
B) police officer
C) judge
D) spectator

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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One of the four elements of an arrest is seizure and detention.

A) True
B) False

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An arrest warrant issued in one state is valid in all other states.

A) True
B) False

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The ______rule is not required by the Fourth Amendment when executing warrants.

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__________are electric stun guns that "shoot barbs that deliver 50,000 volts of electricity to the body and incapacitate the target they hit."

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An arrest warrant is directed to,and may be executed by,any peace officer in the jurisdiction.

A) True
B) False

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