Description
700- to 1,050-word paper in which you describe the key elements of the rights guaranteed by the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendments and their impact on criminal procedure by the courts and police officers.
Include an explanation of how the Bill of Rights applies to the states via the Fourteenth Amendment.
Can you please submit this by tomorrow?? minimum of 175 words:
Explain due process.
- How does due process affect crime control models of the criminal justice system?
- How can you improve the relationship between due process, crime control models, and their influence on the Fourteenth Amendment? Explain.
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: KEY ELEMENTS OF THE RIGHTS GUARANTREED BY THE FOURTH,
FIFTH AND SIXTH AMMENDMENTS
Key Elements of the Rights Guaranteed by the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendments
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KEY ELEMENTS OF THE RIGHTS GUARANTREED BY THE FOURTH, FIFTH AND
SIXTH AMMENDMENTS
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Introduction: The Need to Protect Individual Rights in Criminal Procedures
The main purpose of the justice system is to be fair both to the victim of the crime
in question and the accused: it should offer the accused an opportunity to prove their innocence.
Indeed, the accused, just like every other citizen, is guaranteed, by the constitution, certain rights
that are intended to protect the individual from investigation and prosecution procedures that are
discriminative and do not offer the accused an opportunity to prove their innocence. Such
provisions are contained in the fourth, fifth, and sixth amendments, with statewide oversight,
carried out via the fourteenth amendment.
The Fourth Amendment
Amendment IV commonly referred to as the Fourth Amendment to the US
constitution. The amended section of the Bill of Rights provides that ‘individuals’ right safety
and security in their residences, persons, personal documents, houses, and effects, against any
form of inappropriate seizures and searches, shall not be violated. Warrants to search the listed
shall be issued, upon proving probable cause, which shall be supported by affirmation or oath,
especially detailing the region to be searched, and the items or persons to be seized’ ("Fourth
Amendment Activities", 2019). Indeed, the amendment protects people against unwarranted
searches by police officers...
