Assuming that no exception to the warrant requirement is relevant, weaker evidence is more likely to justify the issuance of a warrant than it is to justify a warrantless search or arrest.

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This is because a warrant requires probable cause, which is a higher standard of evidence compared to the reasonable suspicion standard required for a warrantless search or arrest. Weaker evidence would not meet the probable cause standard, but it may be sufficient for a lower standard.

Assuming That No Exception to the Warrant Requirement Is Relevant