The Fourth Amendment expressly states that warrants particularly describe the "place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized."

In some situations, however, the suspect's name is not known. Then, a specific description of the suspect is sufficient and a "John Doe" warrant will be issued.
a. True
b. False


Answer: a

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