Under the two-pronged test, probable cause based on information obtained from an informant could only be established through:
A) Reliability of the informant and reliability of the informant's information
B) Reliability of the informant and reliability of the police officers involved in the case
C) Reliability of the informant and reliability of the prosecutor
D) Reliability of all parties involved in the case and judge's reliability

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The two-pronged test for establishing probable cause based on an informant's information, as outlined in Aguilar v. Texas and later modified by Illinois v. Gates, requires demonstrating both the reliability of the informant and the reliability of the informant's information.

Under the Two-Pronged Test, Probable Cause Based on Information Obtained