Factors that must be considered when assessing the legality of the seizure of a person based on a profile include all of the following, except:

a. Courts will examine the profile to determine whether the factors constitute reasonable suspicion.
b. The suspect’s actions are characteristic of an individual engaged in illegal activity.
c. The totality of the circumstances must justify the seizure.
d. All of the above
e. A profile cannot be used in the establishment of reasonable suspicion.


d. All of the above

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