U.S. Constitution
State of California Constitution
U.S. Criminal Code (Title 18)
California Penal Code
Criminal Law Amendments & Rights
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” of criminal rights recognized in the 4th, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 14th Amendments. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” of five of the most commonly occurring court-recognized exceptions to the warrant requirement. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
4th Amendment - Warrant Exceptions
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” of the different types of seizures, as defined by the 4th Amendment and pertinent case law. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
4th Amendment - Types of Seizures
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” explaining the Constitutional expectation of privacy and the subjective/objective reasonableness test applied in 4th Amendment analyses. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
4th Amendment - Expectation to Privacy
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” explaining Miranda Advisements and the Two-Prong Miranda Test. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
5th & 6th Amendments - Understanding Miranda
6th Amendment - Right to Counsel: When Does It Apply?
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” of when the 6th Amendment Right to Counsel applies/attaches based upon circumstance/event. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” explaining the Exclusionary Rule and its exceptions. Free & Available to anyone; please just cite Dr. Matuszak in use.
The Exclusionary Rule - Explained
1-Page “Cheat Sheet” of the scale of evidence standards (suspicion, reasonable suspicion, probable cause, preponderance of the evidence, and beyond a reasonable doubt). Unknown author.