Question 27

26.) Assume the same facts as in question 25 above except in this case Croce does not run. The officers approach Croce who refuses to take his hands out of his pockets at the request of the officers, who claim they are asking for their safety. As a result, the officers search Croce and find the firearm. Which of the following is MOST correct: Motion granted because the Officers lacked probable cause to search Croce; Motion granted because the Officers lacked reasonable suspicion to search Croce; Page Motion denied because the Officers possessed probable cause to search Croce; Motion denied because the Officers possessed a reasonable suspicion that Croce possessed a firearm Answer 00002167.WPD -7- 27.) Assume the same facts as in question 26 above, except that in this instance, the officers find a plastic bag containing cocaine in his jacket pocket where Croce had his hands. Which of the following is MOST correct: Motion granted because the Officers lacked probable cause to search Croce; b. ) Motion granted because the Officers lacked reasonable suspicion to search Croce; C. ) Motion denied because the Officers possessed probable cause to search Croce;' Motion denied because the Officers possessed reasonable suspicion that Croce possessed a firearm