In which case did the Supreme Court hold that officers who were in hot pursuit of an armed robbery suspect acted reasonably when they entered a house and began to search for the man because "the Fourth Amendment does not require police officers to delay in the course of an investigation if to do so would gravely endanger their lives or the lives of others"?
a. Payton v. New York
b. Warden v. Hayden
c. United States v. Watson
d. Tennessee v. Garner
b
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A. Overcrowding B. Legal issues C. Racial conflicts D. Limited resources E. Abundant vocational programs
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?