Jason, a detective, obtained an arrest warrant for Warren. Jason went to Warren's house to take him into custody. Jason knocked at the door and announced his arrival several times. He then heard gun shots inside the house, and he broke in. In the given scenario, Jason's breaking in was admissible under _____.
A. the exclusionary rule
B. the inevitable discovery exception
C. exigent circumstances
D. mitigating circumstances
Answer: C
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