Judge Rogers regularly reviews requests for search warrants.  As a way of balancing the budget, $20 is paid to the court's general fund for each warrant that is signed by Rogers or one of the other judges.  Judge Rogers signed a warrant authorizing a search of Tammy's home and during the search cocaine was found.  Tammy is challenging the search, arguing

A. that the payment of money means that the Judge Rogers is not neutral
B. that Judge Rogers has a conflict of interest
C. that Judge Rogers has become part of the law enforcement process
D. that by paying the fee the state has tilted the playing field in its own favor


Answer: A

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