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schs14

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When an officer makes an arrest, what can be legally searched incident to that arrest?
 
  a. Any areas the suspect had frequented within the past 12 hours.
  b. The suspect and the contents of his/her pockets.
  c. Any surrounding vehicle, even if the suspect was not sitting in at the time of arrest.
  d. The suspect's person and the contents of the grabbable area.

Question 2

In Illinois v. Rodriguez (1990), the police conducted the consent search of the suspect's apartment based on the consent of the suspect's former girlfriend. According to the Supreme Court's opinion:
 
  a. third party consent cannot be used to enter a person's home whether to make an arrest or search.
  b. the third party giving consent to search must have actual authority over the premises.
  c. the warrantless entry to search based on third party consent is valid if the officer reasonably believes thatthe person consenting had authority to consent.
 d. search completed pursuant to an officer's reasonable but mistaken belief that a third party had authority toconsent violates the Fourth Amendment.



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



schs14

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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