Mid term essay questions

PSC 107

MID-TERM ESSAY QUESTIONS

MUST ANSWER BOTH QUESTIONS 10 POINTS EACH.

1.An observant police officer can initiate an important criminal investigation, sometimes without realizing it. Criminal investigation combines art and science and requires extraordinary preparation and training. High-tech society, information flows faster than ever. Citizens expect results more quickly. Investigators need to step up their technology and teamwork skills.

Henry Fielding Bow Street Runners, Vidocq Society, Pinkerton National Detective Agency, and Scotland yard were the leading criminal investigation organizations. Based on power point, black board articles on these organizations list, describe, explain, major contributions to the criminal investigation field by Henry Fielding Bow Street Runners, Vidocq Society, Pinkerton National Detective Agency, and Scotland yard

2.The fourth and fifth amendments to the constitution are key instruments when conducting criminal investigations.Explain, describe, and discuss the key elements of the fourth and fifth amendments.Also explain describe and discuss the following court cases which are related to the fourth and fifth amendments.Explain, describe, and discuss how the court cases impact criminal investigations.

A. WEEKS V. UNITED STATES

B. MAPP V. OHIO

C. TERRY V. OHIO

D. MIRANDA V. ARIZONA