According to the Supreme Court in Michigan v. Sitz, involving sobriety checkpoints, detaining a car briefly at a sobriety checkpoint requires:

a. reasonable suspicion to think that the driver is driving under the influence.
b. probable cause to think that the driver is driving under the influence.
c. clear and convincing evidence to think that the driver is driving under the influence.
d. no individualized suspicion because of the importance of the State's interest in addressing the drunk drivingproblem.


d

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a. convict talk b. prison argot c. "the code" d. the secret vocabulary

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Research done in Kansas City and Indianapolis found that aggressive police patrols aimed at taking guns away from people who illegally possess them

a. increased crimes committed with firearms. b. had no impact on crimes committed with firearms. c. reduced crimes committed with firearms.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. probable cause b. exigent circumstances c. warrant d. reasonable suspicion

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