In which of the following circumstances is a warrantless search permitted?
A) if evidence is not in plain view
B) if evidence is likely to be destroyed
C) if the suspect has been previously convicted
D) if there is no probable cause

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A warrantless search may be permitted if there is probable cause and the evidence is likely to be destroyed before a warrant can be obtained. However, options A, C, and D do not provide any legal basis for a warrantless search.

In Which of the Following Circumstances Is a Warrantless Search