Police on Patrol Receive a Warning and Description of a Vehicle

question 41

Multiple Choice

Police on patrol receive a warning and description of a vehicle wanted in connection with a burglary. They observe the vehicle and begin pursuit. The suspects flee a distance and then stop the car suddenly, exit the vehicle, and flee on foot. The officers may _____.

• A) not search the car without a warrant
• B) search the car only per the Carroll doctrine
• C) not search the car unless they impound it
• D) consider the car abandoned and search it forthwith

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