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pepyto

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Which term below is defined as, The minimum amount of information necessary to warrant a reasonable person to believe that a crime has been or is being committed by a person who is about to be arrested?
 
  A) Reasonable suspicion
  B) Probable cause
  C) Preponderance of evidence
  D) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt

Question 2

Which of the following statements is most true regarding the fleeing felon rule?
 
  A) The use of deadly force against unarmed, nonviolent felons who are fleeing is lawful.
  B) Based on Tennessee v. Garner (1985), police may never use deadly force when making an arrest.
  C) Based on Tennessee v. Garner (1985), fleeing felons may be apprehended by any means necessary.
  D) The use of deadly force against unarmed, nonviolent felons who are fleeing is unlawful.



mariahkathleeen

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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