Factors That Must Be Considered When Assessing the Legality of the Seizure

question 38

Multiple Choice

Factors that must be considered when assessing the legality of the seizure of a person based on a profile include all of the following, except:

• A) Courts will examine the profile to determine whether the factors constitute reasonable suspicion.
• B) The suspect's actions are characteristic of an individual engaged in illegal activity.
• C) The totality of the circumstances must justify the seizure.
• D) All of the above
• E) A profile cannot be used in the establishment of reasonable suspicion.

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Definitions:

New York Conspiracy

A term that can refer to various historical events of alleged subversion and rebellion; if referring to the 1741 event, it was a supposed slave insurrection plot in New York City, though its actual extent remains debated.

Internal Disorder

Situations of chaos or unrest within a country, often due to political, social, or economic turmoil.

Virginia Baptist

A member of the Baptist denomination within the state of Virginia, known for their significant role in the religious and social history of the region.

Great Awakening

A series of religious revivals in the American colonies in the 18th century, emphasizing personal faith and emotional involvement in religion.