Dir 5.7 search warrant Flashcards
consent to strip search must be approved in writing by
the highest ranking supervisor available in the district
for a consent to search to be valid it must be granted
knowing, voluntary, informed by choice by the individual
not coerced
whenever a search warrant is served and doesnt produce items of evidentiary value, it will be coded as wrong location and search warrant filed negative
TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
a “ wrong location” does not exist when all factors indicate correct warrant service at the premises described in the warrant was accomplished
While the search is being done, what to be done to individuals present?
detained during search, however it does not automatically authorize an officer to frisk the individuals. officers must have additional reasonable suspicion to believe the individual present during a search warrant has a weapon that could harm officers
Damage to property or service of warrants at a “ wrong location” must be reported to police radio immediatley
true or false
true
a “ night time search warrant” is one that is served
10:01 pm to 5:59 am
a body cavity search must be approved, in writing by _____ or a higher ranking supervisor
LIEUTENANT or highest ranking supervisor
to obtain a search warrant, assigned investigators will
the approved faxed copy returned from the DACU will be maintained by the officer/investigator and remain as a part of the discovery package
TRUE OR FALSE supplementing a search warrant orally at a time it is signed by a judge or bail commissioner is not acceptable
TRUE
supplementing a search warrant orally at the time it is signed by a judge or bail commissioner is not acceptable.
purpose of the knock and announce rule
to prevent violence, injury, give occupant oppty to open door
commanding officers review the search warrant control log periodically on a what basis review each search warrant is issued
MONTHLY
TRUE OR FALSE search warrants should be broad so all evidence can be seized
FALSE
the premises or person to be searched and the items to be seized specifically described in the warrant so that the judge or bail commissioner and executing investigator have no doubt as to who or what can be seized and where they may be found
on every occasion where a search warrant has been obtained, investigators will give to the owner or occupant
a warrant information card (75-614) and a copy of the search warrant, or leave them in a clearly visible area inside of the property
corrections, additions, or deletions on any copy of the 75-175 once the judge or bail commissioner has possession of it, must be approved by the ADA
true or false
FALSE
make no corrections, additions, or deletions on any copy of the 75-175 once the judge or bail commissioner has possession of it
what is the judicial standard for search warrants
totality of the circumstances test
