Relating to Arrest and Search Warrants, the Doctrine of Severability

question 42

Multiple Choice

Relating to arrest and search warrants, the doctrine of severability _____.

• A) enables total suppression of evidence in instances where a warrant is deficient
• B) allows co-defendants to be charges separately
• C) allows a defendant with multiple counts to be tried separately on each count
• D) allows problematic clauses of a warrant to be redacted while preserving the remaining clauses

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Definitions:

270 Ω

A specific measurement of electrical resistance valued at 270 ohms.

120 V

A reference to a standard voltage level used in homes and businesses in many parts of the North and Central America for powering electrical devices and lighting.

Resistor

A device used to introduce some amount of resistance into an electric circuit.

Resistance

The opposition to the flow of electric current, resulting in electrical energy being transformed into heat or another form of energy.