What are the recognized exceptions in which investigators are permitted to conduct a search without obtaining a warrant?

What will be an ideal response?


Investigators are permitted to conduct a warrantless search if one of the following recognized exceptions is present:

Independent justification (consent, probation or parole, incident to arrest, officer safety, booking search, inventory)
Exigent circumstances (rescue, protection of property, imminent destruction of evidence, fresh pursuit, escape prevention, public safety)
Fleeing target (car, van, truck, RV, bus, boat, aircraft, etc.) with PC and lawful access
No search (plain sense, open fields, abandoned property, private-party delivery, controlled delivery, exposed characteristics)

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What are the five defendant’s rights discussed in the textbook?

What will be an ideal response?

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