For law enforcement personnel only.
Course Description:
This class is multi-media presentation involving the use of real-life case studies, film, and television as examples to aid in the understanding of how to apply the Fourth Amendment to both basic and highly complex fact patterns. Designed to serve as a thorough tutorial for all law enforcement personnel, students will learn the practical considerations and legal standards associated with dozens of forms of searches.
Topics Covered Include:
Conveyances - Cars, Boats, and Planes
Searching People – Detaining, Pat-Downs, Strip, Use of Force, etc.
Homes & Apartments
Hotel & Motel Rooms
Trash
Businesses
Plain View
Consent Searches – Including Third-Party Consent, Implied Consent, Revocation of Consent, and Limitations on Scope of Consent
The Open Fields Doctrine
Search Incident to Arrest
Inventory Searches
Abandoned Property
Exigent Searches – Hot Pursuit, Destruction of Evidence, Evanescent Evidence, Threats to Life
Discussion
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