CIS 333 Case Study 1: The Officer
and the Drug Arrest
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Case Study 1: The Officer and the
Drug Arrest
Due Week 2 and worth 100 points
Officer Jones is a veteran officer
with the Smithville police department. He received information that a citizen
living in the local housing project was selling drugs. This information was
conveyed to Officer Jones by an anonymous caller to the officer on his personal
cell phone. Officer Jones immediately went to the housing project and stopped
the citizen as he was leaving his apartment. Officer Jones searched the citizen
and found drugs.
Note: You may create and / or make all necessary assumptions
needed for the completion of this assignment.
Write a one to two (1-2) page paper
in which you:
- Identify the constitutional amendment that would govern
Officer Jones’ actions. In your own opinion, discuss if you support his
actions or not. Justify your answer using the appropriate case law and
Supreme Court precedents.
- Analyze the validity and constitutionality of Officer
Jones’ actions.
- Determine whether or not Officer Jones’ actions were
justified by any of the three (3) ways whereby probable cause can be
established. Provide a rationale for your response.
- Use at least two (2) quality references.Note:
Wikipedia and other Websites do not qualify as academic resources.
Your assignment must follow these
formatting requirements:
- Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font
(size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references
must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for
any additional instructions.
- Include a cover page containing the title of the
assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title,
and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in
the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning
outcomes associated with this assignment are:
- Research and analyze procedures governing the process
of arrest through trial.
- Critically debate the Constitutional safeguards of key
Amendments with specific attention to the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 14th
Amendments.
- Describe the difference between searchers, warrantless
searches, and stops.
- Write clearly and concisely about the criminal procedure
using proper writing mechanics.
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