Court made a landmark ruling in the case of Miranda v. Arizona that established that a suspect has the right to remain silent and that prosecutors may not use statements made by defendants while in police custody unless the police have advised them of their rights. The case changed the way police handle those arrested for crimes. Before questioning any suspect who has been arrested‚ police now give the suspect his Miranda rights‚ or read them the Miranda warning. The following is the common Miranda
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The Effects of Stress on the Law Enforcement Officer Liberty University Abstract This paper explores the effects of stress as it pertains to the job of law enforcement. Every job has its stressors but law enforcement carries with it the potential for stressors unlike many people will ever go through. The law enforcement job comes with the potential for life and death situations that can have a lasting impact on one’s life. The research shows that while officers are given instruction on
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police officer simply tells a crime suspect that he or she is “under arrest”. During the situation suspects summits without the officers use of physical force. The main purpose‚ authority over a person‚ and that person’s voluntary or involuntary submission. Automatic arrest can occur under
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interrogated to confess using accusatory tones‚ fallacious complex questions‚ and false dilemmas to trick the suspect into saying something incriminating. After hours of being questioned by a police officer who is convinced that the person is guilty‚ any sane individual would naturally and understandably be nervous. This emotion is assumed to represent guiltiness and is further used against the suspect. This “science” has been disproved as there are many reasons for an individual to be nervous under such
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hopes or fears of the accused‚ and in doing so deprives him of the freedom of will or self-control necessary to make a voluntary statement.” (Grisham‚ 105) This simply means that if a suspect is being bribed or threatened by authorities‚ saying that he or she must confess or this will happen‚ then in result‚ if the suspect makes a confession‚ it cannot
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Review Questions 1. What is a questioned document? Describe at least one example of something that might be a questioned document. This is a document that may have been tampered with‚ an example of this is adding chemicals to erase ink. 2. What is an exemplar? What are the best types of exemplars? They are authentic samples that are compared with the questioned document. The best types are ones that identically resemble the one being studied. 3. What are natural variations? Describe how these may
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information. They use techniques such as waterboarding‚ rectal feeding and hydration‚ confinement in boxes‚ using cold water beating‚ threats‚ etc. Using torture is very uncommon‚ it is only used in rare and extreme situations. Torture is not used to kill suspects‚ but instead a quick way to get information from those who are being interrogated. I believe that torture should not be used under any circumstances to get information. Instead they should find others means to get what they need.
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1.) What are the methods of inquiry and how are they used in criminal investigations? In Criminal Investigations‚ the authors state that there are two broad categories of inquiry – those that reconstruct the past and those that discover or create new knowledge. I believe a competent investigator clearly understands these methods to‚ in essence‚ be a single method with several steps‚ per say. It is necessary for an investigator to‚ similar to a historian‚ visit the past with the intent of gathering
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Module 03 Case Study – Logic Puzzles 1. A computer store was robbed over the weekend‚ and the police have rounded up four suspects. The detective interrogated them and determined that one of them was indeed the robber. Here were the statements: Shirley: Dennis did it. Dennis: Alan did it. Brad: I didn’t do it. Alan: Dennis lied when he said that I did it. Only one of these four statements is true. With that in mind‚ who is the guilty party? I am thinking that the robber is Brad. None
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Impressions can determine many things in a case. You can also find out many things about the suspect by researching their dental records. Teeth can determine the race‚ age‚ and sex of a suspect. Impressions can show many things including teeth spacing‚ dental work‚ and cavaties. Previous dental work can play a major role in a crime scene. Missing teeth can also play a big role‚ telling whether the suspect was in a fight that might have led to a death‚ or just a bad tooth. III. Materials:
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