When, if ever, may the police physically enter a residence without a warrant of any kind?

What would be an ideal response?


Under exigent circumstances (emergency doctrine) police physically enter a residence without a warrant of any kind. 

These circumstances unfold under below situations. 

a. danger to human life 

b. destruction of evidence

c. flight of the suspect (hot pursuit)

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Juvenile crime that is neither reported to nor detected by police is known as __________ delinquency

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following was identified as a tactic expected of a transnational organized crime group?

a. advertising their activities on local media b. bank and credit card fraud c. violence and bribery d. kidnapping and extortion

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Criminology is related to the study of deviance. Explain how criminology, deviant behaviors and crime overlap

What will be an ideal response?

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The U.S. Supreme Court will not consider a habeas corpus case filed by a state inmate on a Fourth Amendment issue if a state court has provided a full and fair hearing on the claim

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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