Probable Cause
Team “E” Assignment
What is probable cause? How does probable impact the actions of police? How well do police officers meet the criteria of probable cause before taking action with regard to criminal activity?
Probable cause is a justifiable legal action and term used by an individual to determine if a person has committed a crime. The probable cause must give facts to the circumstances of the crime before law enforcement could move forward in insuring a warrant.
Probable cause impacts the action of police officers by giving them administrative and legal rights determined by a judge or magistrate. The doctrine protects the officers affiliated in obtaining the evidence and withholds them from being prosecuted in the court of law.
In obtaining probable cause in regards to criminal activity police officers do meet the criteria. However, probable cause can be impacted by the plain view doctrine, surveillance or officers acting in “good faith”.
What is the role of police in today’s society? How do police affect/impact community policing? What would happen if the role of police was lessened as it applies to the theory and practice of community(public) policing(patrolling)? Explain.
In today society the police role is to maintain order in society, also to protect the life and property of people along with handling critical situations. Police officers has many role when it comes to the society it could be protecting, patrolling, answering complaints, collecting evidence, escorting prisoners and much more to keep law and order.
If in case the role of a police officer is lessened in today’s society, the majority of society would take advantage of the situations which would cause total chaos. For example, if the suspect already knows how the officer or police are going to react to the crime committed. The suspect would take advantage of this situation by taking it to the extreme and then later commit a more severe crime.
What issues do police
What is probable cause? How does probable impact the actions of police? How well do police officers meet the criteria of probable cause before taking action with regard to criminal activity?
Probable cause is a justifiable legal action and term used by an individual to determine if a person has committed a crime. The probable cause must give facts to the circumstances of the crime before law enforcement could move forward in insuring a warrant.
Probable cause impacts the action of police officers by giving them administrative and legal rights determined by a judge or magistrate. The doctrine protects the officers affiliated in obtaining the evidence and withholds them from being prosecuted in the court of law.
In obtaining probable cause in regards to criminal activity police officers do meet the criteria. However, probable cause can be impacted by the plain view doctrine, surveillance or officers acting in “good faith”.
What is the role of police in today’s society? How do police affect/impact community policing? What would happen if the role of police was lessened as it applies to the theory and practice of community(public) policing(patrolling)? Explain.
In today society the police role is to maintain order in society, also to protect the life and property of people along with handling critical situations. Police officers has many role when it comes to the society it could be protecting, patrolling, answering complaints, collecting evidence, escorting prisoners and much more to keep law and order.
If in case the role of a police officer is lessened in today’s society, the majority of society would take advantage of the situations which would cause total chaos. For example, if the suspect already knows how the officer or police are going to react to the crime committed. The suspect would take advantage of this situation by taking it to the extreme and then later commit a more severe crime.
What issues do police