Assignment Task: Two armed men rob a bank in Flint and escape with over $10,000 in white sacks. According to witnesses, both robbers wore long leather coats and hats, and one wore a ski mask. A few days later, police obtained valid arrest warrants for two mean who lived in a nearby apartment. After lawfully gaining entry to the apartment, police arrested and handcuffed the 2 defendants in the living room and placed them against the living room wall. Officer Logan immediately searched the suspects and found 6 bullets in one defendant's pockets. Officer Smith, then seized a ski mask and pistol in the living room. Another officer, Robinson, found 3 bank sacks of money and a pistol under the living room couch. A third officer, Jackson, found money and a pistol lying on a bed in an adjoining bedroom. Jackson also seized money from a closed paper bag on the shelf in the bedroom closet. Finally, another officer, Harris, seized money from a closed paper bag located between a chair and the wall about 10 feet from where the suspects were arrested.
a) Is the evidence Ofc. Logan found admissible? Why or why not?
b) Is the evidence Ofc. Smith found admissible? Why or why not?
c) Is the evidence Ofc. Robinson found admissible? Why or why not?
d) Is the evidence Ofc. Jackson found admissible? Why or why not?
e) If the evidence Ofc. Harris found admissible? Why or why not?