LAW 393 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Lis Pendens, Body Worn Video, Intellectual Disability
Public records
Documents that the state of Florida considers so important that the county Clerk of Court has to record
them and keep them on file, so that they can be inspected by the public at any time.
lis pendens
a pending legal action; or a formal notice of this
judgments
certified copies of judgments, entered by any court of this state or by a United States court having
jurisdiction in this state and assignments, releases, and satisfactions of the judgments.
death certificates
issuance by the Department of Health which exclude the information that is confidential under s.
382.008
PIO
public information officer (from police agency)
IA reports
when cops mess up
Use of Force reports
when cops use excessive force
Accident Review Board reports
cops causing damage
Closeout memos
(state attorney) cops not charged with crimes(shootings, beatings, etc.)
Property Damage reports
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pursuit policies? cowboys?
Off-duty and Contract records
who is hiring cops
Overtime and Salary records
stretched too thin?
License Plate scanners
use them to track people
new age cop records
- license plate scanners
- body camera video
- cellphone tracking devices
Circuit Court
-Criminal
-Felony (5 years or more)
-Civil ( two people arguing; negligence, injury, etc.)
-Family (fraternity cases)
-Probate and Guardianship
Probate
relatives giving you stuff
Guardianship
foster children
County Court (minor stuff)
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-Criminal Court
-Misdemeanor
-Civil
-Traffic
-Small claims
Information (State Criminal Court)
weakest charge
Indictment (State Criminal Court)
grand jury; to be sure/ capital case; possible punishment or death
Motions to Reduce bond (State Criminal Court)
first volleys back and forth
Discovery (State Criminal Court)
each side turns in all paper evidence, state attorny
Motion to Suppress (State Criminal Court)
reveals strategies for both sides
Depositions (State Criminal Court)
a sit down with both sides, sworn statement(main investigators; key witnesses, etc.)
Plea Agreements
have to be approved by a judge
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Document Summary
Use of force reports when cops use excessive force. Closeout memos (state attorney) cops not charged with crimes(shootings, beatings, etc. ) Off-duty and contract records who is hiring cops. License plate scanners use them to track people new age cop records. Civil ( two people arguing; negligence, injury, etc. ) Indictment (state criminal court) grand jury; to be sure/ capital case; possible punishment or death. Motions to reduce bond (state criminal court) first volleys back and forth. Discovery (state criminal court) each side turns in all paper evidence, state attorny. Motion to suppress (state criminal court) reveals strategies for both sides. Depositions (state criminal court) a sit down with both sides, sworn statement(main investigators; key witnesses, etc. ) Plea agreements have to be approved by a judge. Indictment (federal criminal court) handed to a judge. Pretrial detention order/ hearing transcript (federal criminal court) should we keep this person in custody or not. Plea agreement (federal criminal court) what both sides agree is true.
