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Criminal Law Digest of Pennsylvania, 2013 Edition

Criminal Law Digest of Pennsylvania, 2013 Edition

Contains sections of the Pennsylvania laws used by personnel in the Criminal Justice System.


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    Criminal Law Digest of Pennsylvania contains sections of the Pennsylvania laws used by personnel in the Criminal Justice System. It includes pertinent sections from the Child Protective Services Law, Cigarette Tax, Dog Law, Domestic Violence and Rape Victims' Services, Explosives, Fire Police, Game, Juvenile Act, Lethal Weapons Training Act, Liquor Code, Mental Health Procedures Act, Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act, and more.

    I. Introduction

    II. Detention and Arrest
    A. Levels of Encounters
    B. Consensual Encounters—Right of Inquiry
    C. Detentions and Investigatory Stops
       1. Reasonable Suspicion
       2. Search Incident to a Detention
       3. Reasonable Suspicion and Probable Cause
       4. Detention and Seizure of Property
    D. Exclusionary Rule
       1. Judicially Created
       2. Application
       3. Purpose
    E. Probable Cause
       1. In General
       2. Legal Definition
       3. Cautions to Observe (Warrantless Arrest)
       4. Identification of Suspect Required
       5. Informants
       6. Other Basis for Probable Cause
    F. Arrest
       1. Defined
       2. Warrantless Arrests
       3. Arrests Pursuant to Warrant
    G. Procedure After Arrest

    II. Criminal Liability

    IV. Search & Seizure
    A. The Search Warrant
    B. Neutral and Detached Magistrate
    C. Probable Cause Required—Justification for Issuance of a Search Warrant
       1. Informants
       2. Staleness
       3. Anticipatory Warrants
    D. Particularity Requirement
       1. Places to Be Searched
       2. Items to Be Seized
    E. Execution of the Search Warrant
       1. Who May Serve
       2. Time of Service
       3. Knock or No-Knock
       4. Scope of the Search
       5. Property Seized
       F. Search of Containers
    G. Exceptions to the Warrant Requirement (Warrantless Searches)
       1. Exigent Circumstances
       2. Destruction or Removal of Evidence
       3. Flight of the Suspect
       4. Safety of the Officer or Others
       5. Hot Pursuit
       6. Search Incident to Arrest
       7. Emergency Aid
       8. Consent
       9. Inventory and Booking
       10. Automobiles
       11. Implied Consent (DUI Stops)
       12. Administrative Searches

    V. Expectation of Privacy
    A. Plain View Doctrine
    B. Areas and Items Surrounding the Home
       1. Curtilage
       2. Aerial Search
       3. Open Fields
       4. Abandoned Items or Garbage
       5. Disclaimer of Ownership
    C. The Caretaker Function

    VI. The Exclusionary Rule
    A. Independent Source
    B. Inevitable Discovery

    VI. Liability
    A. Criminal Liability
    B. Civil Liability

    VI. Fifth Amendment Rights and Privileges
    A. Miranda Rights
       1. Interrogation
       2. Custody
    B. Custody and Interrogation
    C. Invocation of Rights
       1. Right to Remain Silent
       2. Right to Counsel
       3. Waiver
    D. Public Safety Exception
    E. Actions Not Protected by the Fifth Amendment

    IX. Sixth Amendment Right to Counsel

    X. Suspect Identification

    XI. Foreign Nationals

     

     

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