In the context of the rules of law enforcement, a search is:

A. a governmental intrusion on a citizen's reasonable expectation of privacy.
B. the act of taking possession of a person or property by the government because of a violation of the law.
C. a brief detention of a person by law enforcement agents for questioning.
D. the act of apprehending a suspect for the purpose of detaining him or her on a criminal charge.


Answer: A

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