Members of the public, including media representatives, generally have a clear-cut constitutionally protected First Amendment right to record officers in public places. However, there may be times where there is probable cause to believe that evidence of a serious crime has also been recorded. In exigent circumstances in which it is believed that the recording will be destroyed, lost, tampered with, or rendered useless as evidence, the recording may be seized under a temporary restraint. However, a ________ is usually required in order to examine and copy the recording.

A. Warrant
B. Subpoena ad Testificandum
C. Subpoena Duces Tecum
D. Discovery Request


Answer: A

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