Multiple Choice
A police officer has informed a man seated at a desk in his home that he is under arrest. The desk top is cluttered and the desk has many drawers within easy reach of the arrestee. One drawer is locked. As incident to the arrest, what may the officer search besides the man?
A) not the desk.
B) the top of the desk in plain sight but not the drawers of the desk.
C) the desk top and the unlocked drawers of the desk.
D) the desk top and all the drawers of the desk.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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