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emergency exception

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Main Entry: emergency exception
Function: noun
: an exception to the requirement for a search warrant in a situation in which a police officer has reason to believe that immediate action including a search is necessary to protect life or prevent serious injury
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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