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    Summary of Contents

    INTRODUCTION

    The Scope of the Criminal Justice System

    A Few Recent Cases

    The Key Constitutional Language

    THE FOURTH AMENDMENT

    What Is a Search? The Basics

    What Is a Search? Some Specifics

    What Is a Search?: More Specifics

    What Is a Search?: Wrapping Up

    Search Review

    Probable Cause and Reasonable Suspicion

    The Phenomenon of “Driving While Black” or “Driving While Brown”

    Warrants

    Execution of Warrants

    Warrant Exceptions

    The Plain View Exception

    The Automobile Exception

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 2)

    Warrant Exception: Searches Incident to a Lawful Arrest

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 3)

    Waiving the Warrant Requirement: Consent

    The Authority of Co-Occupants and Co-Owners to Consent to Searches

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 4)

    Warrant Exception: Exigent Circumstances

    Exigent Circumstances: Hot Pursuit

    Exigent Circumstances: Public Safety

    Exigent Circumstances: Preserving Evidence from Destruction

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 5)

    Exigent Circumstance: Drunk Driving

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 6)

    Warrant Exception: Ports of Entry

    The Functional Border and Extended Border

    Electronic Devices at or Near the Border

    Treatment of Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Other Migrants

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 7)

    Warrant Exception: Checkpoints

    Warrant Exception: Protective Sweeps

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 8)

    Warrant Exception: Searches of Students & Public Employees

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 9)

    Drug Testing of Public Employees

    Drug Testing of Public School Students

    Drug Testing of Public Hospital Patients

    The Warrant Requirement: Exceptions (Part 10)

    Warrant Exception: Searches of Persons in Jails and Prisons

    Warrant Exception: Searches of Probationers and Parolees

    Warrant Exception: Inventory Searches

    Warrant Exception: Administrative Searches

    DNA Tests of Arrestees

    Seizures and Arrests

    What Is a Seizure?

    Arrests

    Stop & Frisk

    Perceptions of Stop-and-Frisk

    Reasonable Suspicion

    Reasonable Suspicion Based on Tips

    Fourth Amendment Flowchart Exercise

    INTERROGATIONS

    Due Process and the Voluntariness Requirement

    The Miranda Rule

    How Well Must Officers Administer the Miranda Warnings?

    The Endurance of Miranda in the Face of Criticism

    The Miranda Rule: What Is Custody?

    The Practical Consequences of the Miranda Rule

    The Miranda Rule: What Is Interrogation?

    The Miranda Rule: Waiver of Rights

    The Miranda Rule: Waiver

    What Counts as an Unambiguous Invocation of Miranda Rights?

    The Miranda Rule: Effect of Invocations of Rights

    Invocation of the Right to Silence

    Invocation of the Right to Counsel

    The Miranda Rule: Exceptions

    The Sixth Amendment: The Massiah Doctrine

    Double Jeopardy and the “Offense-Specific” Sixth Amendment

    When Has the Right to Counsel Attached?

    The Sixth Amendment: Massiah Doctrine & Waiver of Rights

    Waiver of Rights under the Assistance of Counsel Clause

    Interrogation Flowchart Exercise

    Interrogation Review

    THE EXCLUSIONARY RULE

    Introduction to the Exclusionary Rule

    When Does the Exclusionary Rule Apply?

    Exclusionary Rule: Standing and Exceptions

    Who Can Invoke the Exclusionary Rule?

    Exceptions to the Exclusionary Rule

    Exclusionary Rule: Application to the Miranda Rule

    The Basics of Suppression Hearings and Money Damages

    The Basics of Suppression Hearings

    An Introduction to the Availability of Monetary Damages

    THE RIGHT TO COUNSEL

    Introduction to the Right to Counsel and Ineffective Assistance

    Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

    Self-Representation and More on Ineffective Assistance

    Self-Representation by Criminal Defendants

    IDENTIFICATIONS

    Identifications and the Right to Counsel

    Identifications and Due Process

    Best Practices and Modern State Court Approaches

    CONFRONTING NEW CHALLENGES

    Electronic Surveillance, Torture, and the “War on Terror”

    Electronic Surveillance

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