SOCL 3371 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Reasonable Suspicion, Victorian Era, Exclusionary Rule
Document Summary
4th: search and seizure right against unreasonable searches and seizures without probable cause. 14th: citizenship, no one will be denied due process. If police additionally have reasonable suspicion that a person so detained is armed and dangerous, they may frisk the person for weapons, but not for contraband like drugs. It is also used to refer to the standard to which a grand jury believes that a crime has been committed. Queen v. dudley + stephens (1884) - a leading english criminal case which established a precedent, throughout thecommon law world, that necessity is not a defence to a charge of murder. It concerned survival cannibalism following a shipwreck and its purported justification on the basis of a custom of the sea. It marked the culmination of a long history of attempts by the law, in the face of public opinion sympathetic.
