Illinois V

question 35

Multiple Choice

Illinois v.Gates established that evidence to support probable cause should include

• A)the totality of the circumstances
• B)the basis for the informant's conclusions
• C)the credibility of the informant
• D)only that which meets standards of admissibility at trial

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Definitions:

Head Measurement

The process of measuring the circumference of a person's head, often used in medical settings to assess growth in infants and children.

Tripod Position

A body position often adopted by individuals in respiratory distress, where they sit upright while leaning forward on extended arms, helping to reduce breathing effort.

Respiratory Difficulties

Any condition or symptom that leads to problems with breathing, including diseases of the airways and lungs.

Cushing Syndrome

A condition caused by prolonged exposure to high levels of cortisol, leading to symptoms such as weight gain, thinning skin, and high blood pressure.