Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

The Investigation Phase. An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "The Investigation Phase. An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody."— Presentation transcript:

1 The Investigation Phase

2 An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody

3 An arrest is considered seizure, must be in accordance with 4 th amendment

4 An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody An arrest is considered seizure, must be in accordance with 4 th amendment Typically, an arrest warrant is needed to arrest a person

5 An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody An arrest is considered seizure, must be in accordance with 4 th amendment Typically, an arrest warrant is needed to arrest a person W/o a warrant, there must be probable cause

6 An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody An arrest is considered seizure, must be in accordance with 4 th amendment Typically, an arrest warrant is needed to arrest a person W/o a warrant, there must be probable cause Drug Courier Profile- allows police to stop and question individuals that fit the profile of a drug courier

7 In making an arrest, an officer may use as much force as is reasonably necessary to make the arrest

8 Deadly force is limited to incidents involving dangerous and/or threatening subjects

9 In making an arrest, an officer may use as much force as is reasonably necessary to make the arrest Deadly force is limited to incidents involving dangerous and/or threatening subjects Supreme Court ruled that:

10 “deadly force may not be used unless it is necessary to prevent the escape, and the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious physical harm to the officer or others

11 Interrogations and Confessions

12 It is standard following an arrest for the police to interrogate a suspect

13 Interrogations and Confessions It is standard following an arrest for the police to interrogate a suspect Balanced against this is the suspects constitutional rights

14 Interrogations and Confessions It is standard following an arrest for the police to interrogate a suspect Balanced against this is the suspects constitutional rights The 5 th amendment provides citizens the right against self-incrimination

15 Interrogations and Confessions It is standard following an arrest for the police to interrogate a suspect Balanced against this is the suspects constitutional rights The 5 th amendment provides citizens the right against self-incrimination Self-incrimination- giving evidence that would subject oneself to criminal procedures

16 6 th amendment, assistance of an attorney

17 Miranda v. Arizona and Gideon v. Wainwright


Download ppt "The Investigation Phase. An arrest takes place when a person is suspected of crime and taken into custody."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google