Multiple Choice
If an officer has probable cause to believe that contraband is contained within a briefcase that is in the passenger compartment of an automobile, what is the officer legally entitled to search?
A) only the briefcase
B) the entire vehicle
C) the entire vehicle and any containers therein
D) the entire passenger compartment
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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