Reasonable Suspicion Can Be Based on a Tip from an Informer

question 75

Multiple Choice

Reasonable suspicion can be based on a tip from an informer only if the tip:

• A)satisfies both prongs on the Aguilar two-prong test.
• B)carries some indicia of reliability.
• C)is anonymous.
• D)is from an informant involved in criminal activity.

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