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Concerning the Scope of Consent Searches

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Concerning the scope of consent searches:
I. consent searches are unreasonable if they exceed the scope of the consent.
II. consent searches are unreasonable if they exceed the apparent authority of the person giving the consent.
III. the test to determine the reasonableness of a consent search is based on the totality of the circumstances.
IV. the test to determine the reasonableness of a consent search is whether the officers reasonably believe that the search is within the scope of consent obtained.


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