In United States v. Lopez-Arias, four officers, waiving their firearms, stopped a car occupied by two suspected drug dealers. The Court relied on which of the following events in determining that the officers had gone beyond the permissible limits of a Terry stop and acted in a manner consistent with the execution of a probable cause arrest?

a. The officers removed the occupants from the vehicle and handcuffed them.
b. The officers removed the occupants from the vehicle, placed them in separate vehicles, and transported them to a nearby lot for questioning.
c. The officers read the occupants their Miranda rights before questioning them.
d. All of the above


d. All of the above

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