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According to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Lange v. California, when can police officers enter the home of a fleeing misdemeanor suspect without a warrant?
According to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Lange v. California, when can police officers enter the home of a fleeing misdemeanor suspect without a warrant?
What did the U.S. Supreme Court reject in the Lange v. California case?
What did the U.S. Supreme Court reject in the Lange v. California case?
According to the Legal Bulletin, why did the California Department of Justice argue against categorically applying a 'hot pursuit' exception to the warrant requirement in the misdemeanor context?
According to the Legal Bulletin, why did the California Department of Justice argue against categorically applying a 'hot pursuit' exception to the warrant requirement in the misdemeanor context?
When can police officers act without waiting to obtain a warrant?
When can police officers act without waiting to obtain a warrant?
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What qualifies as an exigent circumstance justifying a warrantless entry into a home?
What qualifies as an exigent circumstance justifying a warrantless entry into a home?
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What are some recognized exceptions to the general requirement of obtaining a search warrant before entering or searching a home?
What are some recognized exceptions to the general requirement of obtaining a search warrant before entering or searching a home?
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