Officer Goldman Responds to a Call of an Active Shooter

question 43

Multiple Choice

Officer Goldman responds to a call of an active shooter during a home invasion at a local residence.  Officer Goldman arrives on the scene and quickly surveys the residence.  He and his partner immediately enter the home and see the suspect.  They command the suspect to drop his weapon, and the suspect responds by dropping the weapon.  Officer Goldman arrests the suspect and searches him.
Once the suspect is taken into custody, Officer Goldman immediately searches him.  He is allowed to do this without a warrant due to:

• A)search incident to a lawful arrest.
• B)consent.
• C)exigent circumstances.
• D)the  exclusionary rule.

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Definitions:

Biceps Brachii

A large muscle in the upper arm that turns the hand to face palm up and flexes the arm and forearm.

Brachialis

A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow, located underneath the biceps.

Triceps Brachii

A major muscle of the upper arm responsible for extension of the elbow.

Anterior Cervical Triangle

An anatomical region of the neck bounded by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, the mandible, and the midline of the neck.