- police smelled burnt marijuana from apt door. Knocked hard and yelled open up. Heard what thought destruction of marijuana, so they broke in. i. Justified a warrantless entry? ii. But THEY created the exigency iii. Held: even a police created exigency is reasonable (Unreasonable—>would be an exigency that itself violated 4)

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Kentucky v. King

police smelled burnt marijuana from apt door. Knocked hard and yelled open up. Heard what thought destruction of marijuana, so they broke in.
i. Justified a warrantless entry?
ii. But THEY created the exigency
iii. Held: even a police created exigency is reasonable
(Unreasonable—>would be an exigency that itself violated 4)

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