In Payton v. New York, the Court answered the question of whether an individual can be arrested in his or her home without an arrest warrant. Which of the following represent the Court’s response to this question?
a. A person can be arrested in his or her home without an arrest warrant under exigent circumstances.
b. A person can be arrested in his or her home without an arrest warrant if the person consents to the arrest.
c. Absent exigent circumstances or consent, a person cannot be arrested in his or her home without an arrest warrant if the police officer has probable cause and has reason to believe the person is inside his or her home.
d. All of the above represent the Court’s response to this question.
d. All of the above represent the Court’s response to this question.
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