Exigent circumstances refers to

A. situations in which the police are required to obtain a warrant before conducting a search.
B. urgency that creates an exception allowing officers to conduct searches and seizures without a warrant.
C. the ability to conduct a consent search without a warrant.
D. situations in which contraband is in plain view, negating the need for a search warrant.


B. urgency that creates an exception allowing officers to conduct searches and seizures without a warrant.

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