While police generally are required to obtain a search warrant, the U.S. Supreme Court has held that a variety of _____________ justify a warrantless search.

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The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized that exigent circumstances, such as the risk of imminent danger, destruction of evidence, or a suspect's imminent escape, can justify a warrantless search. This is because these situations require immediate action that would not allow time to secure a warrant.

While Police Generally Are Required to Obtain a Search Warrant