502.8E1 Search and Seizure Checklist

Code No. 502.8E1

SEARCH AND SEIZURE CHECKLIST

  1. What factors caused you to have a reasonable and articulable suspicion that the search of this student or the student's effects or automobile would turn up evidence that the student has violated or is violating the law, school policy, rules, or regulations affecting school order?
    1. Eyewitness account.

By whom: ______________________________________________________​________

Date/Time: ______________________________________________________________

Place: ___________________________________________________________________

What was seen: ___________________________________________________________

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  1. Information from a reliable source.

From whom: _______________________________________________________________

Time received: ______________________________________________________________

How information was received:__________________________________________________

Who received the information:___________________________________________________

Describe information: __________________________________________________________

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  1. Suspicious behavior? Explain. ___________________________________________________

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  1. Student's past history?

Explain _____________________________________________________________________

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  1. Time of search: _______________________________________________________________

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  1. Location of search:_____________________________________________________________

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  1. Student told purpose of search:___________________________________________________

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  1. Consent of student requested:____________________________________________________

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  1. Was the search you conducted reasonable in terms of scope and intrusiveness? __________________

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  1. What were you searching for: ____________________________________________________

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  1. Where did you search? _________________________________________________________

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  1. Sex of the student: __________________
  2. Age of the student: __________________
  3. Exigency of the situation: _____________________________________________________

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  1. What type of search was being conducted:_________________________________________

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  1. Who conducted the search: _____________________________________________________

Position:___________________________________________________Sex: _____________

  1. Witness(s): __________________________________________________________________

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  1. Explanation of Search. ______________________________________________________________

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  1. ​Describe the time and location of the search: ________________________________________

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  1. B. Describe exactly what was searched: ____________________________________________

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  1. What did the search yield: _______________________________________________________

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  1. What was seized: _______________________________________________________________

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  1. Were any materials turned over to law enforcement officials? ____________________________

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  1. Were parents/legal guardians notified of the search including the reason for it and the scope: _______________

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Signatures of all Present:

Signature: __________________________________ Date:________________

Signature: __________________________________ Date:________________

Signature: __________________________________ Date:________________

Signature: __________________________________ Date:________________

Signature: __________________________________ Date:________________

Approved: 10/28/09

Reviewed: 2/6/22

Revised: 1/6/10

Grinnell-Newburg School District, Grinnell, IA