Oregon department of justice search and seizure manual

Add to cart. PDF, Users. PDF, users. All previous updates from to are included as well. The Update to the Search and Seizure Manual is ready and chock-full of helpful tips, the latest case law, and in-depth analysis of the most significant law-announcing appellate court decisions of the last 12 months.

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The below summaries refer to the numbering in the edition of the Oregon Revised Statutes. The below summaries refer to the numbering in the edition of the Oregon Revised Statutes.. Holm », Or 27, P2d This case,… View Page. Is a public body required to make public records available for inspection or copying on a periodic basis, or as records come… View Page.

The Attorney General and district attorneys have a special statutory role… View Page. There are exceptions to this general rule, wherein a search warrant is not required as a prerequisite to conducting a search i. In order to search without a warrant, members must comply with the requirements for an exception as currently set down by the courts.

Property that has been used, or is possessed for the purpose of being used, to commit or conceal the commission of an offense. A person for whose arrest there is probable cause or who is unlawfully held in concealment i. Generally, searches and inventories of a detainee may be conducted by a member of the opposite gender from that of the detainee.

When safety and other tactical considerations permit, in the judgment of the member s at the scene, the Bureau recommends that a member of the same gender as the detainee conduct the search. When a strip search is conducted, the search will be done by a member of the same gender as that of the detainee.

A second member, preferably of the same gender as the detainee, will monitor the search for safety and witnessing. A probing search into the vagina or anus of a detainee will not be done except under the authority of a search warrant and will only be performed by medical personnel at a medical facility.

This documentation should include reasons for, nature of and results of the search.