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what is the role of a judge in the process of obtaining a search warrant?
to decide if evidence justified further searching
to determine the guilt or innocence of the suspect
of the bill of rights
and seizures by the police
have unlimited power to search
to supervise the police officers during the search
A judge's role in search warrant proceedings is to review the police's showing of probable cause—whether there is sufficient evidence to justify a search. Determining guilt/innocence happens at trial, and supervising searches is not part of the warrant process.
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to decide if evidence justified further searching