Explain the law enforcement practice known as "knock and talk."

What will be an ideal response?


So-called "knock and talk" consent searches are popular with law enforcement officers because of the difficulty of securing warrants in particular instances. The typical "knock and talk" scenario occurs when police officers approach someone's house, knock on the front door, and request consent to search the home.

Criminal Justice

You might also like to view...

Juveniles account for ______ of all violent crime arrests.

a. 6% b. 11% c. 16% d. 25%

Criminal Justice

What exception to the search warrant requirement allows law enforcement to take a DNA swab as part of the arrest and booking procedures?

A. consent B. other places and things C. stop and frisk D. plain view

Criminal Justice

Victim risk diminishes rapidly after age:

a. 25 c. 35 b. 30 d. 40

Criminal Justice

Which of "The Six Pillars of Character" encompasses the ideas of altruism and benevolence?

a. citizenship b. trustworthiness c. caring d. respect

Criminal Justice