In Illinois v. Rodriguez (1990), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the test to be applied in determining whether a third-party consent to search is valid is ____________________

a. based on the relationship of the third party giving consent to the party whose premises are searched
b. the degree of dominion and control exercised by the third party over the searched premises
c. the police officer’s subjective belief that the third party has the authority to grant consent to a search of the premises
d. whether the third party giving consent has some ownership interest in the searched premises


Answer: C

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