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Officer Thompson is working undercover to identify and arrest drug dealers. Afterdoing business with the same dealer repeatedly, Thompson comes to believe that this individualhas a large stash of cocaine at their home. Thompson goes before a judge and gets a warrant based
on his word that the defendant is a drug dealer and that they have had multiple transactions. This isan example of ______________________.


Definitions:

Mental Capacity

is the ability of an individual to make informed decisions and understand the consequences of those decisions, legally considered in contexts like contracts and estate planning.

Mental Capacity to Contract

The ability of an individual to fully understand the terms and conditions of a contract to which they are a party, including the implications of entering the contract.

Nature and Effect

A term used to assess the inherent characteristics of something and its resulting consequences or impacts.

Good Faith Purchaser

A person who buys property without knowledge of any existing claims or defects in title, thus protected under the law.

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