criminal procedure

Question # 1 The overall issue is whether the offered evidence obtained by the State in the robbery trial of Andy and Bob should be suppressed. The first issue is whether Officer Short had probable cause to stop the VW bug. When a police officer has probable cause to believe that a suspect has committed a crime, the officer makes an arrest. An arrest may occur either with or without a warrant (most are made without a …

…whether or not the evidence obtained from Bob’s and Mother Burton’s house should be suppressed. Although Officer Short had probable cause, there is no evidence to show that extingent circumstances existed that required her not to obtain a search or arrest warrant of Bob. Furthermore, so all evidence seized during the search is admissible. Thus the gun seized from the hutch, the possession of cocaine, and the software piracies are inadmissible. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**