Author Question: Which of the following is NOT a type of exigency recognized by the courts that authorizes the police ... (Read 17 times)

lilldybug07 · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

Which of the following is NOT a type of exigency recognized by the courts that authorizes the police to act without a warrant?

A) Hot pursuit
B) Likelihood of escape
C) Evanescent evidence
D) Inconvenient to obtain a warrant

Question 2

In todays society, the media plays a large role in both informing the public and creating public positive public relations for police departments. The courts have ruled about the presence of media members being present during the service of warrants.

What did the courts determine was appropriate and do you think it was the correct decision (based on todays media frenzied society)?
What will be an ideal response?

pami445 · **Reply #1 on:** Aug 17, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Answer: Good answers will discuss the Wilson v. Layne case and the courts decison. Then the student will formulate an opinion and articulate it. Students can agree or disagree with the decision but should defend their answers in light of the facts of the case.