The Primary Difference Between the Abandonment Doctrine and the Plain

question 59

Multiple Choice

The primary difference between the abandonment doctrine and the plain view doctrine is that:

• A) the plain view doctrine is dictated by the nature of the item under consideration, whereas abandonment concerns the location of the item.
• B) plain view applies to police officer retrieval of an object, whereas the abandonment doctrine applies broadly to all citizens who retrieve an object.
• C) plain view applies only to vehicular searches, whereas the abandonment doctrine applies to homes and public places.
• D) under plain view, the location of the item is protected; whereas under the abandonment doctrine, the location is not protected.

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