?Jimmy was walking down the street late at night.  A squad car pulled alongside him and ordered him to stop.  The two officers then got out of the car and proceeded to frisk Jimmy.
The police have just subjected Jimmy to a: ?

A. ?stop-and-frisk search.
B. ?special needs search.
C. ?search incident to a lawful arrest.
D. consent search?.
E. ?exigent circumstance search.


Answer: A

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