Week 1: Assignment 2 Examine Computer Forensics and Privacy Computers and the Internet have become a pervasive element in modern life. This technology is also used by those who engage in crime and other misconduct. Effective investigation of these offenses requires evidence derived from computers, telecommunications and the Internet. The need for digital evidence has led to a new areas of criminal investigations: Computer Forensics. Forensic investigators identify, extract, preserve and
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John Padilla ADJU 102 Term Paper outline Case Analysis: Tennessee vs Garner 5/02/2017 Tennessee vs Garner A Tennessee statute provides that if, after a police officer has given notice of an intent to arrest a criminal suspect, the suspect flees or forcibly resists, "the officer may use all the necessary means to affect the arrest." (Findlaw.com) In Memphis, Tennessee a cop shot the defendant(Garner)’s son while under the authority of this statute. The officer shot Garner’s son who was fleeing
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Facts: Colbyn (plaintiff) went shopping at Kennedy’s, Inc (defendant), a clothing store. Colbyn was 70 years old and wearing an ascot when he entered the store. He purchased a sport coat which he left for alterations. When leaving the store, Colbyn stopped at the front door to put on his ascot that he had placed in his pocket while picking out the sports coat. Goss, an employee of Kennedy’s, stopped Colbyn from leaving by putting his hand up and asking where the Colbyn got the ascot. Colbyn
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established enough probable cause that a judge would have issued a search warrant for Mr. Simpson’s vehicle? Under Carroll v. United States, 267 U.S. 132 (1925) an exemption was established to the 4th Amendment that is commonly known as the motor vehicle
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pm the Plaintiff was observed by Officer McFadden talking with two other gentlemen who looked suspicious. They were walking up and down the Sidewalk and looking in a store window. The officer with his 30 years of experience in that area had probable cause that a potential robbery was going to take place. He approached the suspects for questioning and decided to search them. Prior Proceeding: This case was heard in the Court of Common Pleas of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The Plaintiff was found
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and arrests are and how they are applied. Also to be discussed is whether probable cause is needed during warrantless searches and how the right to privacy is weighed. Finally, this paper will discuss how America’s borders are being protected by the Fourth Amendment, and what exceptions to the rule are necessary to protect America’s security interests. Stop-and-Frisk The definition of a “stop and frisk” is when the police temporarily detain a person and “pat down” their outer clothing if a law enforcement
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carrying on in the action of law. The Fourth Amendment for police officers has an impact on the everyday working person as they are commuting on highways and are subject to traffic stops for violation of codes. Police officers are given the legal authority to pull over individuals that have been suspected of committing a traffic violation. If upon the officer pulling someone over, he can legally search the car only with probable cause. For example most people understand that we intrinsically have
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People v. Ulloa 101 Cal.App.4TH 1000 (2002) Court of Appeal of California, 4th Appellate District Facts: San Bernardino County’s police were investigating a report that the defendant, Ulloa had committed sodomy and oral copulation on a fifteen-year-old boy. The boy told the officers that he had met Ulloa on the internet via AOL Instant Messaging communication. Police obtained a warrant in the course of their investigation to search Ulloa’s home for correspondence, which relates to the exploitation
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governmental infringement of a legitimate expectation of privacy?” a. United States v. Ross c. Mapp v. Ohio b. United States v. Jacobsen d. Terry v. Ohio 2. A lane search, or partitioning the area into lanes, a. can be adapted to any number of police personnel. b. is intended to be used only with one officer. c. works well inside. d. must always be used with a traffic director. 3. Which of the following is not a goal of a search during an investigation? a. to establish that a crime was committed
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OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: XXXXXXXXXX FROM: XXXXXXXXXX DATE: December 3, 2005 RE: Office Memo on David Harrison’s Plain View Doctrine Case I. FACTS On July 30, 2004, the home of David Harrison was searched by two federal officers pursuant to a valid search warrant regarding his son, Joseph Harrison. The officers explained
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