Under certain exigent circumstances, police officers can enter a dwelling without announcing themselves. Which of he following is NOT an example of exigent circumstances?

a. The suspect is armed and dangerous.
b. Persons inside the dwelling are destroying evidence.
c. The suspect is being arrested for a violent felony.
d. A felony is being committed at the time the officers enter.


C

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