For a Search of a Probationer's Home by a Probation

question 8

Multiple Choice

For a search of a probationer's home by a probation officer to be considered an administrative search and not a criminal search, _____.

• A) the probation officer must have probable cause to believe that a crime was committed
• B) the probation officer must be pursuing probation-related objectives and not acting on behalf of the police
• C) the probation officer must have an exact idea of what he or she is looking for and what crime has been committed
• D) the search must have been prompted by information personally observed by the probation officer

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Definitions:

Hypnosis

A trance-like state characterized by heightened focus, concentration, and suggestibility.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves thinking about the meaning of the information and connecting it to other knowledge the person has, to better retain the information.

Tip-Of-The-Tongue Effect

A cognitive phenomenon where a person cannot fully retrieve a word or name but has a partial recall or feels that retrieval is imminent.

Encoding Failure

The inability to recall specific information because it was not encoded into memory effectively.