POL 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Planned Parenthood, Fetus, Sixth Amendment To The United States Constitution
1 Nov 2016
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The right of the ppl to be secure against unreasonable search & seizures . Exclusionary rule: evidence illegally seized may not be used to obtain a conviction. Exception to the warrant: in plain sight. Right to privacy: a warrant is needed wherever a person has an. Nor shall any person be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself . Miranda rights: to be informed of the right to remain silent & obtain legal counsel. Choose to invoke your miranda right stop interrogation talk to attorney resume. The accused shall enjoy the right to have the assistance of counsel for his defense. Right to counsel: if you can not afford an attorney you will be appointed one by the courts. Furman vs. georgia - ends arbitrary death sentences, moratorium on implementing the death penalty. States created separate trial & sentencing phases to avoid arbitrary sentencing. Gregg vs. georgia - new process lifts moratorium on death penalty.
