Which of the Following Is a True Statement About Searches

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about searches of a companion of an arrested person?

• A) All courts allow an immediate frisk for weapons of the arrestee's companions without any further justification.
• B) Some courts follow the automatic companion rule, whereas other states require reasonable suspicion that the companion is armed and dangerous.
• C) Some courts follow the automatic companion rule, whereas other states require probable cause that the companion is armed and dangerous.
• D) States that require a level of suspicion justifying a search of a companion have established a precise test for establishing suspicion.

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