Jackson Joseph, age 18, and his cousin Noah, age 20, are standing near a convenient store in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Officer Brooklyn, a twenty-two-year veteran notices the pair loitering around the store and avoiding eye contact with anybody entering and exiting the store. After witnessing these actions for nearly forty-five minutes, Officer Brooklyn moves in to questions the
suspects. Answer the following questions based on the scenario above.If Officer Brooklyn finds weapons on both men and arrests them, she must next:
A) ?transport them to central booking.
B) ?read them their Miranda Rights.
C) question them about their presence in the area.
D) ?notify their parents or guardians because of their ages.
E) ?request a search warrant for their homes.
B
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