Which of the following describes the conditions that need to be met under the Aguilar-Spinelli test?

a. The police officer must demonstrate that he or she had good reason to believe that the informant’s information was accurate, and the informant’s information must be consistent with law enforcement’s knowledge of the alleged criminal activity.
b. The police officer must indicate how the informant obtained knowledge of the criminal activity, and the officer is able to corroborate a significant number of the details.
c. The informant’s information must be consistent with law enforcement’s knowledge of the alleged criminal activity, and the officer is able to corroborate a significant number of the details.
d. The police officer must demonstrate that he or she had good reason to believe that the informant’s information was accurate, and the police officer must indicate how the informant obtained knowledge of the criminal activity.


d. The police officer must demonstrate that he or she had good reason to believe that the informant’s information was accurate, and the police officer must indicate how the informant obtained knowledge of the criminal activity.

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