Which of the following is NOT an allowable circumstance for a warrantless search?

a. the search is incidental to a lawful arrest
b. the defendant has given consent to be searched
c. the police are in “hot pursuit” of the defendant
d. the evidence is in plain view of police
e. the police have probable cause to search

ANS: E

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