In the case of _______________________, the Court concluded that it is wiser to abandon the "two-pronged test" established by the decisions in Aguilar and Spinelli; in its place, the Court reaffirmed the "totality of the circumstance" test that traditionally has informed probable cause determinations.

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The case that the question is referring to is Illinois v. Gates, as stated in the options. In this case, the Court concluded that the two-pronged test established by Aguilar and Spinelli should be abandoned and replaced with the "totality of the circumstances" test for probable cause determinations.

In the Case of _______________________, the Court Concluded That It