Which of the following most accurately describes a limited search of a person's body consisting of a careful exploration or pat-down of the outer surfaces of the person's clothing in an attempt to discover weapons?

a. pat-down
b. frisk
c. body search
d. strip search


b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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