Asssignment 4
Chapter 4
1. Proper execution of an anticipatory search warrant is dependent upon:
a. a triggering condition.
b. reasonable suspicion.
c. reasonable suspicion and a triggering condition.
d. witness testimony and reasonable suspicion.
2. For Fourth Amendment purposes, a seizure of property occurs whenever there is a(n)
a. invasion of a constitutionally protected area.
b. interference with a person’s possessory interests in that property.
c. interference with a person’s reasonable expectation of privacy.
d. infringement on a person’s house, papers, and effects.
3. What were all-purpose warrants referred to in early colonial America?
a. General warrants
b. Star chamber warrants
c. Writs of assistance
d. Writs of mandamus
4. A general warrant is characterized by which of the following?
a. Lack of specificity in the description of the place to be searched.
b. Directed to a specific officer or department.
c. Signed by the clerk of the court rather than a magistrate.
d. Used only against smugglers.
5. Which of the following is a violation of the truthfulness requirement that officers are bound to follow when applying for a warrant?
a. Intentionally or knowingly making false statements.
b. Intentionally or knowingly making false statements; knowingly or recklessly omitting material information from a warrant application; or swearing to information with reckless disregard for the truth.
c. Swearing to information with reckless disregard for the truth or intentionally or knowingly making false statements.
d. Knowingly or recklessly omitting material information from a warrant application.
6. To qualify to issue a warrant, the judicial officer must be
a. neural and attached.
b. neutered and detached.
c. neutral and semi-detached.
d. neutral and detached.
7. Which of the following is
1. Proper execution of an anticipatory search warrant is dependent upon:
a. a triggering condition.
b. reasonable suspicion.
c. reasonable suspicion and a triggering condition.
d. witness testimony and reasonable suspicion.
2. For Fourth Amendment purposes, a seizure of property occurs whenever there is a(n)
a. invasion of a constitutionally protected area.
b. interference with a person’s possessory interests in that property.
c. interference with a person’s reasonable expectation of privacy.
d. infringement on a person’s house, papers, and effects.
3. What were all-purpose warrants referred to in early colonial America?
a. General warrants
b. Star chamber warrants
c. Writs of assistance
d. Writs of mandamus
4. A general warrant is characterized by which of the following?
a. Lack of specificity in the description of the place to be searched.
b. Directed to a specific officer or department.
c. Signed by the clerk of the court rather than a magistrate.
d. Used only against smugglers.
5. Which of the following is a violation of the truthfulness requirement that officers are bound to follow when applying for a warrant?
a. Intentionally or knowingly making false statements.
b. Intentionally or knowingly making false statements; knowingly or recklessly omitting material information from a warrant application; or swearing to information with reckless disregard for the truth.
c. Swearing to information with reckless disregard for the truth or intentionally or knowingly making false statements.
d. Knowingly or recklessly omitting material information from a warrant application.
6. To qualify to issue a warrant, the judicial officer must be
a. neural and attached.
b. neutered and detached.
c. neutral and semi-detached.
d. neutral and detached.
7. Which of the following is