Tennessee v. Garner was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that under the Fourth Amendment‚ when a law enforcement officer is pursuing a fleeing suspect‚ he or she may use deadly force only to prevent escape if the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant threat of death or serious physical injury to the officer or others. Before Tennessee v. Garner some states had it written in law that they could use any means in order to apprehend a fleeing
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Obtaining a confession from a suspect presents an arduous task for law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies. Because of difficulties that may arise in this attempt‚ the use of coercive techniques to receive information from the detainee may be necessary. Some will argue that these methods are superfluous‚ but using coercive methods that do not cause physical harm should be used. To avoid physical or psychological torture‚ the law does allow for coercive techniques. According to the Innocent
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asylum in 1888 shortly before the Ripper murders started‚ making him a strong suspect since the timing of his release coincided with the beginning of the murders (“Jack the
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basing the argument of very opposite ends of the spectrum. The Tennessee statute at the time stated that the use of deadly force was acceptable‚ which was backed up by the department policy‚ in the event of successfully preventing the escape a suspect. The statute warranted the use of deadly force was acceptable if the defendant attempted to flee or forcibly resist an imminent arrest. The department policy was even more restrictive‚ however still allowed the use of deadly force was warranted in
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Describe at least one example of something that might be a questioned document. A questioned document is any document with handwriting or typed writing that is questioned to its authenticity. One example would be a letter that was written from the suspect or anybody. 2. What is an exemplar? What are the best types of exemplars? An exemplar is an authentic sample that is compared to the questioned document. The best ones are the ones that are most similar to the questioned document. 3. What are natural
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compelled to openly admit to a crime. They cannot try to pry information out of someone if they have not been read their rights or if they ask for their attorney. It is a different story though is someone just starts rambling on when they are not asked. “Suspects can reinitiate an interrogation by coming forward and indicating to police they wish to talk and are willing to waive their Miranda rights. If there is a break in detention‚ the police may reinitiate the interrogation after fourteen days” (Wright
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Deborah and Trina. The group was given a Murder One briefing sheet‚ instruction sheet‚ and suspect data sheet to begin with. The group was then given directions to review the briefing sheet along with the suspect data sheet to help in solving a murder. The task set before Randy‚ Cynthia‚ Trisha‚ Deborah and Trina was to comb through all the possible leads by using the evidence given to single out one suspect from
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CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE AZA1282 TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………… 3 2. USE OF DEADLY FORCE…………………………………………………… 3 3. THE CONSTITUTIONAL ERA………………………………………………. 4 4. OLD SECTION 49 VERSUS NEW SECTION 49…………………………..5 5. PRIVATE DEFENCE…………………………………………………………..5 6. PREVENTION OF CRIME…………………………………………………….6 7. FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS………………………………………….6 8. CONCLUSION…………………………………………………………………7 9. REFERENCES…………………………………………………………………8
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Adolescent Bipolar Disorder: Recognition and plan of treatment for families Upper Iowa University August 3rd‚ 2014 Abstract Bipolar disorder (BD) is a serious mental illness in which a person’s mood will alternate between mania and depression; and where what would be considered common emotions will become powerfully as well as unpredictably exaggerated. Bipolar disorder is also referred to as manic-depressive illness. While bipolar disorder is less common than depression at least fifteen
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Majority of interrogators follow the Raid Interrogation method due to its high effectiveness. The Raid Interrogation procedure involves isolating the suspect into a confined room‚ confirming that there is no doubt in his or her guilt‚ preventing the suspect defending his or her accusation‚ lying about evidence that proves their crime‚ giving the suspect reasons on why he or she committed the crime‚ repeating the steps until they agree with you and having them provide the details about the crime (Jackman
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