CRJU 20413 Lecture 2: Lecture #2 - Exam #1
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Lecture #2 9 steps of criminal justice processes: investigation & arrest. Probable cause set facts and circumstances would cause a reasonably intelligent person to believe that a specified person has committed a specified crime. Warrant a writ which directs a law enforcement officer to perform a specific act (search of home or car, seizure of drugs). Take individual into physical custody, does not have to tell citizen they are under arrest; only that they cannot leave the current location. Miranda v. arizona (1966), after arrest and before questioning advised of constitutional rights. You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer for advice before we ask you any questions, and you have the right to have him with you during questioning. If you cannot afford a lawyer, one will be appointed for you before any questioning you wish.
