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Assumed Risk Overextension

This trap appears as a wrong-answer choice in 1 active question. Spotting how it is built is the repair: read each example's “why it's attractive” before the “why it's wrong.”

Subject distribution

  • CRIMINAL1

Example wrong choices

  • 16182_tabithas_tithing · CRIMINAL · Choice ANo, because it was immediately apparent to the investigator that the ledger was evidence of a crime.

    Why it's attractive

    Plain view requires the view to be plain; here, a search (lifting) occurred first.

    Why it's wrong

    Plain view requires the view to be plain; here, a search (lifting) occurred first.

  • 16182_tabithas_tithing · CRIMINAL · Choice BNo, because Tabitha assumed the risk that the investigator would find items in her workspace.

    Why it's attractive

    Third-party risk covers what you reveal, not what is hidden under covers.

    Why it's wrong

    Third-party risk covers what you reveal, not what is hidden under covers.

  • 16182_tabithas_tithing · CRIMINAL · Choice DYes, because the investigator violated Tabitha's rights by obtaining entry through deceit.

    Why it's attractive

    Undercover deceit is legally valid for entry.

    Why it's wrong

    Undercover deceit is legally valid for entry.

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