Question: REFERENCE: https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/crenbzWmzx After you watch the video, please answer the following questions: Please describe the amount of information/evidence an officer needs to detain someone. Identify

REFERENCE: https://screencast-o-matic.com/watch/crenbzWmzx

After you watch the video, please answer the following questions:

  1. Please describe the amount of information/evidence an officer needs to detain someone.
  2. Identify the specific information/evidence the officers in this scenario possessed prior to detaining the suspects.
  3. Was the detention legal? Please explain why or why not?
  4. Please explain the information/evidence an officer must possess prior to legally patting-down/frisking someone.
  5. If the officers in this scenario had wanted to do so, would they have been legally permitted to pat-down/frisk the suspects after they were detained? Please explain why or why not.
  6. Officer Medrano claimed he could legally search the vehicle because one of the occupants was on parole? Was he correct? Please explain why or why not.
  7. Describe the amount of evidence/level of proof an officer needs to make an arrest.
  8. Explain the circumstances upon which an officer may make an arrest without a warrant.
  9. Was the arrest for robbery made in this scenario lawful? Explain why or why not.

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