Which of the following is true regarding an arrest without a warrant?
A) A law enforcement agent can arrest a suspect without a warrant if the officer believes there is probable cause but not enough time to obtain a warrant.
B) A law enforcement officer may not arrest a suspect without a warrant even if the officer believes there is probable cause but insufficient time to obtain a warrant.
C) A law enforcement agent can arrest a suspect without a warrant only if a felony is involved.
D) A law enforcement officer can arrest a suspect without a warrant only if a violent crime is involved.
E) A law enforcement officer can arrest a suspect without a warrant only if the suspect is a repeat offender.

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A law enforcement agent can indeed arrest a suspect without a warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect has committed a crime and there is not enough time to obtain a warrant. This is a common practice in situations where waiting for a warrant could result in the suspect fleeing or destroying evidence.

Which of the Following Is True Regarding an Arrest Without