Which of the following statements is true of the burden of probable cause?

A. It cannot be established on the basis of information from an informant.
B. It requires more than mere suspicion on a police officer's part.
C. It prohibits the use of an affidavit before seeking a search warrant.
D. It requires police officers to obtain a warrant for consent searches.


Answer: B

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