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Legal Issues
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A limited examination of a home to determine if there are others who could pose a safety risk to officers
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Not only must evidence seized improperly be excluded from criminal court, but so, too, must any additional evidence seized after that police action
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Clear, easily understood, and easily applied standard in a specific situation
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Written oath establishing probable cause to obtain a search warrant
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Misuse of governmental power
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Evidence illegally obtained is inadmissible in court
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The standard on which arrests must be based
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Situation where a person is deprived of his or her freedom in a significant way
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Police ask questions intended to incriminate a citizen
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Wrongful death
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A stop for a traffic violation in the hope that the stop may elicit another, more serious violation
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The legal standard on which, at minimum, stop and frisks must be based on