Question

A court order allowing an individual or his property to be searched or seized is called a

A. Treaty of understanding
B. Executive privilege
C. Warrant
D. Writ of habeus corpus

Is it A

Answer 1

could someone help??

Answer 2

sponge... no it is not A
Check the definitions of those answers.

Answer 3

It could be a warrant, depending upon how it is written. Here is a definition from the dictionary:

1war·rant Listen to the pronunciation of 1warrant
Pronunciation:
\ˈwȯr-ənt, ˈwär-\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English waraunt protector, warrant, from Anglo-French warant, garant, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German werēnto guarantor, werēn to warrant; akin to Old High German wāra trust, care — more at very
Date:
14th century

1 a (1): sanction , authorization ; also : evidence for or token of authorization (2): guarantee , security b (1): ground , justification (2): confirmation , proof2 a: a commission or document giving authority to do something ; especially : a writing that authorizes a person to pay or deliver to another and the other to receive money or other consideration b: a precept or writ issued by a competent magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search or to do other acts incident to the administration of justice c: an official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer d (1): a short-term obligation of a governmental body (as a municipality) issued in anticipation of revenue (2): an instrument issued by a corporation giving to the holder the right to purchase the stock of the corporation at a stated price either prior to a stipulated date or at any future time

I could not find a definition for the first term. Perhaps your textbook?

Sra