The majority opinion in Illinois v. Gates (1983)
A. Stated that probable cause is a practical, non-technical conception
B. Upheld the two-prong test
C. Stated that the informant's basis of knowledge is unimportant
D. Found anonymous informants to be especially untrustworthy
ANSWER: A
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