BLaw 210 1nd Edition Lecture 10 Outline of Last Lecture I Defense Against Negligence II Johnson Johnson III Matthias Outline of Current Lecture I What is a crime II Constitutional Safeguards III Miranda v Arizona Current Lecture I II III What is a crime a A crime is a violation of a statute for which the government imposes a punishment i Consist of some action or omission injurious to society for which government on behalf of society may impose a punishment b Criminal punishment fine forfeiture of property confinement loss of life c Purpose of punishment rehabilitate deference retribution Constitutional Safeguards a to prevent government from abusing its power when it suspects or accuses a person of crimes i No unreasonable search and seizures those made without consent or probable cause ii No warrant for a search arrest may be issued without probable cause iii No one may be deprived of life liberty or property without due process of law iv No one may be tried for the same crime twice by the same government v No one may be required to be a witness against or incriminate himself vi Everyone is entitled to a speedy trial trial by jury and public trial Miranda v Arizona a Requirements to warn persons in custody or deprived of freedom b Constitutional violations possible evidential inadmissibility These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute c Exclusionary Rule
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