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Page 1 of 14 AGENCY: PART 5. POST FIELD TRAINING MODEL FIELD TRAINING PROGRAM GUIDE – VOLUME 2 DATE: SECTION 10 Search and Seizure 10.1 – 10.3 COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS Contents 10.1 Search Concepts 10.2 Seizure Concepts 10.3 Warrants List of Subtopics Attestation Instructions to Administrators Instructions to FTOs Note to Administrators In order for POST to review and approve your agency’s Field Training Guide, you MUST submit the following electronic files: 1) The POST FTP Approval Checklist (Form 2-230) 2) Your department’s Policy & Procedure Manual 3) Your completed Guide (Volumes 1 & 2), including ALL competency requirements covered in Part 5, Sections 1–18.
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5.10 Search and Seizure Page 2 of 14 LIST OF SUBTOPICS 10.1 SEARCH CONCEPTS 10.1.01 Terminology 10.1.02 Circumstances Allowing Legally Authorized Searches 10.1.03 Items Which May Be Legally Searched 10.1.04 Limits of Searches 10.1.05 Exclusionary Rule 10.2 SEIZURE CONCEPTS 10.2.01 Lawful Evidence Seizure 10.3 WARRANTS 10.3.01 Obtaining Search and Arrest Warrants 10.3.02 Serving Search and Arrest Warrants 10.3.03 Demonstrating Proper Procedures for Obtaining and Serving Warrants
FIELD TRAINING PROGRAM GUIDE – VOLUME 2 PART 5. POST FIELD TRAINING MODEL
5.10 Search and Seizure Page 3 of 14 SECTION 10 SEARCH AND SEIZURE CHECK ONE ONLY: PHASE 1 PHASE 2 PHASE 3 PHASE 4 PHASE 5 Trainee FTO 10.1 SEARCH CONCEPTS 10.1.01 Terminology The trainee shall review and explain the following terms relative to searches: A. Consent B. Scope of Searches C. Contemporaneous D. Probable Cause E. Instrumentalities of a crime F. Contraband G. Knock and Notice H. Container search doctrine Reference(s): Case # (If applicable) Incident # Received Instruction Competency Demonstrated How Demonstrated? Remedial Training How Remediated? Signature Date Signature Date Signature Date FTO: Field Perform Role Play Written Test Verbal Test Field Perform Role Play Written Test Verbal Test Trainee: Comments: Additional Information: 10.1.01 Part A - Reference Agency Policies/Procedures, if applicable (600 characters maximum) N/A
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5.10 Search and Seizure Page 4 of 14 10.1.01 Part B - Agency Training Details (field will expand automatically) 10.1.02 Circumstances Allowing Legally Authorized Searches The trainee shall recognize and explain the circumstances under which the following types of legally authorized searches may be made. These circumstances shall minimally include: A. Pat searches for weapons B. Consent searches C. Probable cause search D. A search warrant E. Plain sight F. Incident to arrest G. Exigent circumstances H. Probation/parole search Reference(s): Case # (If applicable) Incident # Received Instruction Competency Demonstrated How Demonstrated? Remedial Training How Remediated? Signature Date Signature Date Signature Date FTO: Field Perform Role Play Written Test Verbal Test Field Perform Role Play Written Test Verbal Test Trainee: Comments: Additional Information: 10.1.02 Part A - Reference Agency Policies/Procedures, if applicable (600 characters maximum) N/A 10.1.02 Part B - Agency Training Details (field will expand automatically)
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5.10 Search and Seizure Page 5 of 14 10.1.03 Items Which May Be Legally Searched The trainee shall identify items for which an officer may legally search. These items shall minimally include: A. Dangerous weapons B. Fruits of the crime C. Instruments of the crime D. Contraband E. Suspects F. Additional victims Reference(s): Case # (If applicable) Incident # Received Instruction Competency Demonstrated How Demonstrated? Remedial Training How Remediated? Signature Date Signature Date Signature Date FTO: Field Perform Role Play Written Test Verbal Test Field Perform Role Play Written Test Verbal Test Trainee: Comments: Additional Information: 10.1.03 Part A - Reference Agency Policies/Procedures, if applicable (600 characters maximum) N/A 10.1.03 Part B - Agency Training Details (field will expand automatically)
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5.10 Search and Seizure Page 6 of 14 10.1.04 Limits of Searches The trainee shall discuss the limits of searches when conducted with persons, vehicles, and buildings including: A. Protective sweeps B. Closed containers C