Why Is It Not Acceptable for a Hotel Clerk to Give

question 43

Multiple Choice

Why is it not acceptable for a hotel clerk to give consent to a warrantless search of a hotel guests' room?

• A)It is unconstitutional to search a room when the occupant is not present, even if the owner or co-occupant gives consent.
• B)Hotel clerks are not considered to be reliable sources of information.
• C)When the guest is in the hotel room, they temporary take legal ownership of the premises.
• D)Hotel guests have a reasonable expectation of privacy.

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