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Why hypnosis is rarely used in police work?
Because a person can pretend that they are hypnotized and accuse someone of a crime that wasn't committed by that person...
What is legal search?
A legal search would constitute a search warrant signed by a Judge, or probable cause in many instances. Probable cause is a reasonable belief that a person has committed or will commit a crime. For probable cause to exist, the police must have enough knowledge of the facts to believe that a suspect is committing a crime. The test used by court is if a reasonable person of average intelligence would believe a crime was being committed with the same facts.
What must a police officer present to a magistrate to abotain an arrest warrant?
Typically, an officer must present the name of the suspect to be arrested, a description of the crime committed, the listed violation by statute, a statement of probable cause listing why they believe a crime has been committed by that person and what evidence they have to corroborate that belief.
What is crimes and investigations?
A crime is anything that is deemed illegal by police or government agency. Investigation of a crime involves searching for clues and forensics that point to a specific person who has committed the crime.
What must police have for an arrest to be lawful?
I suspect you're looking for the word "warrant" however, you can be arrested under other circumstances even without a warrant. In my state, a police officer can arrest you if you are under suspicion of committing a felony, or if he witnesses you commit an arrestable misdemeanor.
Who would a person contact to complain about a martial arts person sucker punching another person?
If they were not in a competition, they should call the police. They have committed the crime of battery, which is illegal.
What is the definition of probable clause?
The Probable Clause is a part of the 4th Amendment, and it says that the government cannot search a prson, or ask for a search warrant without probable suspition
Can you file charges against a person for falsifying a home study for Department of Human Services?
No. Individuals cannot file or "press" criminal charges. Only the state, through the prosecuting attorney, can do this. If you believe a crime has been committed, contact the police. If there is enough evidence, it will be prosecuted. It is not clear from your question what crime you are alleging has been committed.
What is Ment by probable cause?
It is an expression used in law enforcement which means the standard (of confidence) by which a police officer can take actions such as arrest or search because the facts would lead one to believe a person committed a crime.
What do police need to know after a crime has been committed?
Proof...
What ia a police report?
A police report is a form filled out by a police officer any time a crime is committed.
Can the police search your car if you do not give permission?
Under narrow circumstances, yes. If the officer has probably cause to believe you have committed some crime, they can search your car.
