1) There are a variety of speeches that are not protected under the first amendment, although the United States Constitution protects the freedom of speech , the First amendment was not intended to protect every utterance. Many United States Supreme Court cases have consistently held that there are narrow categories of speech that are not protected which include but are not limited to, obscenity, child pornography, inciting to riot, libel, false advertising, perjury, threats, harassment, and invasion
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upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.” There are a couple of areas that of a great concern to me concerning how the Fourth Amendment is written. The first is the use of cell phones by police under the “Search Incident Arrest” (SITA) doctrine. The second is the seizure of Computer Hard Drives for criminal Investigations. In Chimel v California (1969), the court ruled that if police arrest
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About Hawaii Five-0 is a television series about a new police task force, whose jobs are at take out the crime that happens on the islands of Hawaii. This task force is made up of men and women from different backgrounds of life. Steve McGarrett was a Naval officer that has now come back to the Island of Oahu so that he can investigate his father and mothers murders. The Governor of Hawaii has made him the leader of the team he created his own rules, complete immunity from for the team to do whatever
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The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution provides, "The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized." The ultimate goal of this provision is to protect people’s right to privacy and freedom from arbitrary governmental
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Yourprop is guaranteed certain rights do to his residence in the United States. One of these rights is the 4th amendment which prohibits “unreasonable searches and seizures and requires any warrant to be judicially sanctioned and supported by probable cause.” Employees hired by the Makestuff Company are issued handbooks at indoctrination informing them anything brought onto the company’s property, including the employees themselves, is subject to random search for items belonging to the Company
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On Thursday 02/15/18 at 1915 hours I was dispatched to a physical domestic located at 133 10th ST SE in the City of Auburn, King Co, WA. Dispatch advised the reporting person, Yvette Smith, stated her son, Dejuan Roberts, and her brother, James Johnson, were arguing and one of them had a bat. Dispatch advised there was prior history with Dejuan at the residence and he was diagnosed with Schizophrenia. I arrived and other Officers were speaking with James and Yvette separately. I heard James stated
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Police misconduct | Often we want to know what goes on behind law enforcement and how their misconduct is handled. In this paper you will read about cases that have affected lives of Americans all over the country. | 5/13/2012 5/13/2012 ENGL107-1202B-01 English Composition II: Week 3 – Assignment: Police Misconduct 05/13/2012 Amber Derr American Intercontinental University ENGL107-1202B-01 English Composition II: Week 3 – Assignment: Police Misconduct 05/13/2012 Amber Derr American
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Rights Afforded to the Accused Damon Gordon Kaplan University Date According to the Fifth Amendment, police officers are supposed to give John Miranda rights. The rights involve explaining to John that whatever he said at that moment could be used against him in court. They should also let him know that he has a right to counsel. Miranda rights were created in 1966 and anybody in police custody like John is entitled to them. In case John needs an English interpreter, the rights say that he is
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group of students of The Stanford University began protesting the firing of several black employees at the Stanford University Hospital. They seized the administrative office and began a 30-hour sit in. The next day, the protesting turned violent when police broke down the door with a battering ram and began to storm the students, some of which were armed with clubs. Nine officers were injured in the brawl where one suffered a broken shoulder and another was hit repeatedly in the head. The officers on
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and found over a kilogram of cocaine. Place was charged with possession of cocaine with intent to distribute. In the district court Place argued that the seizure of his bags violated his Fourth Amendment rights. The court disagreed, saying that the police only needed reasonable suspicion to search the bags. Place pleaded guilty for the possession charge, but appealed the denial of his suppression. On the appeal, the Second Circuit said the seizure of Place’s bags violated the Terry v. Ohio
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