In Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, the Supreme Court ruled that:

a. the Fourth Amendment does not prohibit a warrantless arrest for a minor offense, including a traffic misdemeanor violation
b. the Fourth Amendment prohibits a warrantless arrest for a minor offense, including a traffic misdemeanor violation.
c. the Fourth Amendment prohibits a warrantless arrest for a traffic misdemeanor violation.
d. the Fourth Amendment requires that in order to effect an arrest for a traffic misdemeanor violation there should be reasonable suspicion that the suspect has also committed a felony.


a

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