While searching the relevant computer files pursuant to a search warrant for the crime of distribution of child pornography, officers find reference to a "customer ledger.". After this information is discovered, an officer observes a notebook lying on the kitchen counter with the words "customer ledger" written on the front cover. The officers may legally _____.
a. seize and open the notebook
immediately without obtaining a warrant.
b. seize the notebook immediately, but will need a warrant before opening the notebook.
c. not seize or search the notebook without obtaining a new warrant.
d. seize the notebook, but cannot open it unless instructed to do so by a judge
d
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What will be an ideal response?
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