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What is required for a protective sweep of a home to be permissible?
What is required for a protective sweep of a home to be permissible?
- A valid search warrant
- Consent from the suspect to search the premises
- Articulable facts that would warrant a reasonable belief of a dangerous individual in the home (correct)
- A mere hunch
In the case of Mestral v. State, why was the warrantless protective sweep of the defendant's home found to be impermissible?
In the case of Mestral v. State, why was the warrantless protective sweep of the defendant's home found to be impermissible?
- The officers did not have a valid search warrant
- The officers did not obtain consent from the suspect
- The officers had a mere hunch about a dangerous person in the home
- The officers entered the home based on a routine procedure (correct)
If you want to conduct a complete search of a premises after making an arrest, what should you do?
If you want to conduct a complete search of a premises after making an arrest, what should you do?
- Conduct a protective sweep
- Obtain a valid search warrant (correct)
- Obtain consent from the suspect
- Rely on a mere hunch
According to the Supreme Court ruling in Chimel v. California, when can an officer search the area within the immediate control of a person who has been lawfully arrested without a warrant?
According to the Supreme Court ruling in Chimel v. California, when can an officer search the area within the immediate control of a person who has been lawfully arrested without a warrant?
According to the Supreme Court ruling in Arizona v. Gant, when does the search incident-to-arrest warrant exception no longer apply?
According to the Supreme Court ruling in Arizona v. Gant, when does the search incident-to-arrest warrant exception no longer apply?
Which of the following areas may be searched without a warrant when an arrest is made inside premises?
Which of the following areas may be searched without a warrant when an arrest is made inside premises?
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