The "Totality of the Circumstances Test" Established in Illinois V

question 29

Multiple Choice

The "totality of the circumstances test" established in Illinois v.Gates:

• A)requires that prior reliability be established for each person who provided facts included in the application for a search warrant.
• B)allows judges to use information from both police and other people when deciding whether or not to issue a search warrant.
• C)allows judges to look at all of the facts when issue a search warrant rather than requiring that informants be shown to be previously tested for reliability.
• D)allows judges to issue a search warrant if all the facts indicate criminal activity even though the police have not determined what crime is involved.

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