Officers who make warrantless entry if an individual is in need of immediate aid cannot seize contraband or criminal evidence that is in plain view.

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Officers who make warrantless entry if an individual is in need of immediate aid may seize contraband or criminal evidence that is in plain view if it is immediately apparent that it is connected to the emergency. However, they cannot use the emergency as a pretext to search for other evidence without a warrant.

Officers Who Make Warrantless Entry If an Individual Is in Need