Question

If there are no emergency conditions present, law enforcement officers should obtain a ____________ before conducting a search. A. Suspicion B. Hunch. C. Warrant D. Sign

Answer 1

C. Warrant

A warrant is a legal document signed by a judge that gives the police permission to search a person's property. The warrant is very specific about what the police are allowed to search and seize. It can only be granted if there is probable cause that the person has committed a crime.