Which of the following lists the four elements typically required for a valid search warrant?

• A. Probable cause; general description of areas to be searched; issued by the police commissioner; supported by an affidavit.
• B. Probable cause; particularity describing the place to be searched and the items to be seized; issued by the police commissioner; supported by an affidavit.
• C. Probable cause; particularity describing the place to be searched and the items to be seized; issued by a neutral magistrate; supported by oath or affirmation.
• D. Probable cause; particularity describing the place to be searched and the items to be seized; executed by a neutral magistrate; supported by oath.

Answer: (C)