Criminal Procedures and the Bill of Rights How are my rights balanced with law enforcement’s responsibilities?
Intro video Tim O’Brien and Criminal Procedures
What Are the Rights of the Accused? General warrant Probable cause Self-incrimination Double jeopardy Exclusionary Rule Mapp v Ohio Defining Search Griswold v Connecticut
Maryland v Pringle Read Do #1 and #2 in your spiral Listen to Ms. S about court’s ruling
Illinois v McArthur Read Do #1 and #2 in your spiral Listen to Ms. S about court’s ruling
Exceptions to Search Warrant Requirements What justifies each exception to the search warrant requirement? In spiral record each exception with brief explanation
Practice: Criminal Procedure Review
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Current Prison Demographics Mass Incarceration
With only 5% of the world’s population, the U. S With only 5% of the world’s population, the U.S. has 25% of the world’s prison population – that makes us the world’s largest jailer. Since 1970, our prison population has risen 700%. One in 99 adults are living behind bars in the U.S. This marks the highest rate of imprisonment in American history. One in 31 adults are under some form of correctional control, counting prison, jail, parole and probation populations.
Figure 2.11 Past Month Illicit Drug Use among Persons Aged 12 or Older, by Race/Ethnicity: 2002-2011 Results from the 2011 National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Summary of National Findings Does this data correspond to data on incarceration?
So what? Convicts can legally be denied: Housing Jobs Welfare/food stamps
Plea Bargaining Take the plea, it is easier… Final Conclusions? Maybe at first Long term: on your record and you may be legally discriminated against because of it. Final Conclusions?