A Guest Checked Out of a Hotel

question 30

Multiple Choice

A guest checked out of a hotel. While the staff was cleaning it for the next guest, they discovered jewelry that had been reported stolen by another guest. Will the evidence be suppressed?

• A) Yes, because the search of the room was illegal.
• B) Yes, because the jewelry was not owned by the guest who occupied the room.
• C) No, because the innkeeper was entitled to have employees clean the room following check-out by the guest.
• D) No, because evidence found in a hotel room can never be suppressed.

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