In general,officers are permitted to conduct a protective search or sweep of the premises when the officers have reasonable grounds to believe that a person within the premises is in immediate need of assistance or:

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Officers are permitted to conduct a protective search or sweep of the premises when they have reasonable grounds to believe that a perpetrator is present and may pose a danger to themselves or others. This is commonly known as a protective sweep and is meant to ensure officer safety while conducting their duties. The other answer choices are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the circumstances in which a protective search may be conducted.

In General,officers Are Permitted to Conduct a Protective Search or Sweep