Cuando la policía necesita buscar algo, como un arma o drogas, tienen que pedir permiso a un juez. Para eso, presentan un documento que dice por qué creen que lo que buscan está ahí.
Es como si un maestro tuviera que pedir permiso al director para revisar las mochilas de los estudiantes en busca de algo peligroso. Necesita una buena razón para hacerlo.
Imagina que un oficial de policía, llamado Juan, cree que un sospechoso tiene una arma en su casa. Juan le dice al juez, con pruebas, por qué cree eso y el juez decide si puede ir a buscarla.
prosecuting attorney of the county where the search is to take place, or his or her designated assistant. 3. The application may be supplemented by a written affidavit verified by oath or affirmation. Such affidavit shall be considered in determining whether there is probable cause for the issuance of a search warrant and in filling out any deficiencies in the description of the person, place, or thing to be searched or of the property, article, material, substance, or person to be seized. Oral testimony shall not be considered. The application may be submitted by facsimile or other electronic means. 4. The judge shall determine whether sufficient facts have been stated to justify the issuance of a search warrant. If it appears from the application and any supporting affidavit that there is probable cause to believe that property, article, material, substance, or person subject to seizure is on the person or at the place or in the thing described, a search warrant shall immediately be issued. The warrant shall be issued in the form of an original and two copies. 5. The application and any supporting affidavit and a copy of the warrant shall be retained in the records of the court from which the warrant was issued. 6. The search warrant shall: (1) Be in writing and in the name of the state of Missouri; (2) Be directed to any peace officer in the state; (3) State the time and date the warrant is issued; (4) Identify the property, article, material, substance or person which is
Es un documento legal que permite a la policía buscar en un lugar específico por evidencia de un crimen.
Generalmente, un fiscal o su asistente en el condado donde se realizará la búsqueda.
Se necesita presentar una solicitud con pruebas que justifiquen la búsqueda y, a veces, un affidavit que respalde la solicitud.
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