Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A police officer can request a general warrant to search a suspect’s entire house and vehicle, even if they are not sure what they are looking for, if they believe that a crime has been committed.
2. The use of no knock warrants has been increasing since the 1980s.
3. Police are allowed to move belongings around under the plain view doctrine if they think that there may be illegal contraband in the house.
4. A Terry stop requires a Miranda warning.
5. Suspects have been known to give false confessions under stressful circumstances.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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