The ________ test for probable cause encourages an excessively technical dissection of the tips of an informant.
A) "Reasonable"
B) "Two-pronged"
C) "Probable cause"
D) "Totality of circumstances"

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The "Two-pronged" test, established in Aguilar v. Texas and Spinelli v. United States, required that the informant's reliability and the basis of the informant's knowledge be established, which led to a technical dissection of informant tips.

The ________ Test for Probable Cause Encourages an Excessively Technical