In Marshall V

question 386

Multiple Choice

In Marshall v. Barlow's, where the Occupational Safety and Health Administration asked the Supreme Court to require businesses to admit inspectors to conduct warrantless searches, the Supreme Court held that:

• A) warrantless searches are generally unreasonable and that this rule applies to commercial premises as well as homes
• B) warrantless searches are never unreasonable and that this rule applies to commercial premises as well as homes
• C) warrantless searches are generally unreasonable, but that this rule does not apply to commercial premises
• D) warrantless searches are always unreasonable, but that this rule does not apply to homes
• E) none of the other choices are correct

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Definitions:

Chi-squared Distribution

A probability distribution that arises in statistics from the sum of squared independent standard normal variates and is used in significance testing.

Proportions

Statistical measures that indicate the relative size of one part compared to another part or to the whole.

One-tail Test

A statistical test that determines the significance of one end (tail) of the data distribution, often used to test a directional hypothesis.

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of the population that shares a particular characteristic or attribute.