An Officer About to Execute a Search Warrant Has a Sudden

question 4

Multiple Choice

An officer about to execute a search warrant has a sudden feeling that the occupants might resist, making the officer fearful. The officer has no facts or circumstances to support this belief. The most legally sound course of action would be to _____.

• A) break in without notice
• B) surreptitiously enter
• C) still knock and announce
• D) get permission from a supervisor to break in

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Definitions:

Friends

Individuals with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically exclusive of sexual or family relations.

Family

A social unit consisting of parents and their children, considered as a group, whether dwelling together or not; also refers to people who may or may not be related by blood or marriage but share close bonds.

Sports Team

A group of individuals who come together to participate in a competitive sport, sharing common goals, training, and strategies to win games or matches.

Social Cohesion

The extent to which members of a society or group stick together and remain united in pursuit of common goals and interests.