In Wyoming V

question 46

Multiple Choice

In Wyoming v. Houghton, concerning the search of a passenger's purse for drugs based on probable cause that drugs are in the vehicle, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that:

• A) if police know or should know that a passenger owned the purse they cannot search it.
• B) the passenger can prevent the search by identifying the container as his or her's.
• C) the police must seize the purse or other container until they get a search warrant.
• D) the police may inspect passengers' belongings that are capable of concealing the object of the search.

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