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Under certain circumstances set forth in the law, yes, they may.

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Q: Can police search your residence without a warrant or your permission?
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Can police remain inside a residence while waiting for a search warrant?

no becasue they can't even go inside a residence without a warrant


Can the cops get a search warrant for a juvenile runaway?

A search warrant is not possible to obtain in most runaway cases. Unless there is reason to believe that the juvenile is in grave danger, police may not enter a residence without the owner's permission. Contact your local police department for further information.


Can a police officer enter your house without permission and without a warrant if you were asleep and didn't answer your door could they jsut walk in?

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Can the police enter onto private business property without the permission of the owner in Arizona?

The police cannot enter onto private business property without the owner's permission in Arizona. They must obtain a warrant to do so, if they do not receive permission.


Can police enter your home to question you while you are upstairs in bathroom?

Not without a warrant or the permission of a household member.Added: If they are in "fresh pursuit" they certainly may enter the residence. It doesn't make any difference what room they find you hidiing in.


Can a cop enter your home if the door is open without a warrant if he suspects an under age drinking party?

It depends on why he is entering. Was he called to the residence? Is he or she doing a 'welfare check'? What type of call history has there been at that residence? If the police officer has an arrest warrant, and knows the person named in the warrant is in the residence, then in the state of NC, the answer is yes.


Do police dogs need a warrant to sniff on a private residence?

Yes


What is needed by police to enter a private residence in order to collect evidence?

The police need a Search Warrant to enter a private residence in order to collect evidence unless they have reasonable cause.


Even though there is a search warrant can police search a home in South Dakota if no one's been in the home to receive the warrant?

Yes. The police can search any items if they have a warrant. It does not matter that no one is there to receive the warrant. The police only have to leave a copy of the warrant at the residence.


If yr not at home can police enter a house without a search warrant?

Enter for what? To do what? For what reason? Question is too broad to answer. You need to state more specifics. no they cant enter your house without your permission unless they have a warrant


Why are warrant important?

If you are asking why warrants are important then i would say a warrant is a document that allows police to go into your house without that warrant or permission from you they are not allowede. Therefore if they say they have a warrent to go into your house ask them for the document


Can the police secure a residence while they decide if they want to get a search warrant?

Yes, they can.