Author Question: In the Supreme Court case of Arizona v. Gant, the Court limited the Fourth Amendment search ... (Read 45 times)

OSWALD · **on:** Aug 17, 2018

In the Supreme Court case of Arizona v. Gant, the Court limited the Fourth Amendment search authority of a passenger compartment of a vehicle to which circumstance?

A) The police may search a vehicle incident to a recent occupants arrest only if the arrestee is within
reaching distance of the passenger compartment at the time of the search.
B) It is reasonable to believe the vehicle contains evidence of the offense of the arrest.
C) Both A and B
D) None of the above.

Question 2

In order to make a warrantless misdemeanor arrest, most states require police officers to:

A) observe the criminal act.
B) get verbal permission from a judge.
C) get verbal permission from the justice of the peace.
D) police officers cannot arrest on a misdemeanor without a warrant.