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Federal Criminal Procedure for the Florida Bar Exam
Constitutional protections in federal criminal proceedings
60+ Cards15 Topics60% Pass Rate
What You'll Study in Federal Criminal Procedure
Fourth Amendment
Miranda Rights
Double Jeopardy
Fifth Amendment Self-Incrimination
Grand Jury Rights
Right to Counsel
Plea Bargaining & Guilty Pleas
Speedy Trial
Confrontation Clause
Jury Trial Rights
Compulsory Process
Pretrial Procedures
Exclusionary Rule
Identification Procedures
Eighth Amendment
Sample Federal Criminal Procedure Questions
1Under Katz, what determines whether government conduct is a “search” under the Fourth Amendment?
2What is the rule from United States v. Jones regarding GPS tracking?
3What did Carpenter v. United States hold about cell-site location information (CSLI)?
What You'll Master
Master Fourth Amendment search and seizure rules and warrant exceptions
Learn Fifth Amendment protections including Miranda and double jeopardy
Memorize Sixth Amendment right to counsel at critical stages
Understand the exclusionary rule and fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine
Nail pretrial procedures, bail, grand jury, and plea bargaining rules
60+
Flashcards
15
Topics
60%
Pass Rate
916+
Students
Federal Criminal Procedure for Florida Bar Exam FAQ
What Federal Criminal Procedure topics are covered?
Our flashcards cover Fourth Amendment (searches, seizures, warrants, exceptions), Fifth Amendment (Miranda, double jeopardy, self-incrimination, grand jury), Sixth Amendment (right to counsel, speedy trial, confrontation, jury trial), Eighth Amendment (bail, cruel and unusual punishment), identification procedures, and federal sentencing guidelines.
How does Federal Criminal Procedure differ from state criminal procedure?
Federal criminal procedure is grounded in the U.S. Constitution and applies as a baseline through the Fourteenth Amendment. Our flashcards focus on these federal constitutional standards as tested on the MBE, which all states must meet at minimum.
Are the warrant exceptions thoroughly covered?
Yes. We cover search incident to arrest, automobile exception, plain view, consent, exigent circumstances, Terry stops, inventory searches, and special needs exceptions with their specific requirements and limitations.
Do you cover the exclusionary rule and its exceptions?
Yes. We thoroughly cover the exclusionary rule, fruit of the poisonous tree, and all major exceptions (independent source, inevitable discovery, attenuation, good faith reliance on warrant).
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