Warrants, Arrest, and Constitutional Rights in Law Enforcement

This handout, likely for law enforcement training, provides an overview of the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Amendments to the U.S. Constitution, along with relevant sections from the Texas Constitution and the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure (CCP). It details the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable searches and seizures, defining concepts like mere suspicion, reasonable suspicion, and probable cause, and outlining warrant requirements and exceptions. The document also explains the Fifth Amendment's safeguards, including grand jury indictment, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, and due process, followed by the Sixth Amendment's provisions for crimin ...