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Law enforcement officers take inventories to satisfy three government interests that aren't directly connected to searching for evidence of a crime. Which of the following is not one of those three government interests?
 
  a. To protect owners' personal property while they, or their vehicles or other containers, are in police custody.
  b. To protect owners from false accusations while in police custody.
 c. To protect law enforcement agencies against lawsuits for the loss, destruction, or theft of owners' property.
  d. To protect law enforcement officers, detained suspects, and offenders from the danger of bombs, weapons, and illegal drugs that might be hidden in owners' property.

Question 2

In South Dakota v. Opperman (1976), SCOTUS held that the Vermillion, South Dakota, police department conducted reasonable Fourth Amendment searches when they used:
 
  a. container search procedures.
  b. inventory search procedures.
  c. border search procedures.
 d. pretrial search procedures.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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