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mynx

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What restrictions exist concerning the scope and manner of a search with a warrant?
 
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What reasons have been offered for the so-called knock-and-announce requirement with regard to arrest and search warrants?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Thank you for answering this question.

Answer to Question 2

The law generally requires that police officers announce their presence and state their authority. Doing so is important for several reasons: (1) it helps avoid needless destruction of property; (2) it helps prevent violence resulting from unnecessary surprise; and (3) it helps preserve people's dignity and privacy.



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