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Kentucky v King

563 U.S. 452 (2011)
JurisdictionUnited States
Year2011
Statusunclear

Key Principle

Fourth Amendment; police-created exigency; officers may rely on exigent circumstances if they did not violate or threaten to violate Fourth Amendment

Area of Law

criminal

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