What is the Supreme Court's justification for saying that the Fourth Amendment does not require police to obtain a warrant to search automobiles when they have probable cause to believe that a vehicle contains contraband or evidence of criminal activity?

a. Because a warrant is never required for any movable object such as a vehicle.
b. By the time the officers could obtain the warrant, the

suspects could have driven away and destroyed any evidence
c. Because there is no right to privacy in a vehicle that may be operated on a public roads.
d. Because warrants are only required for personal property such as homes, apartments, or garages.


B

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