Master the Terry Frisk Procedure
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According to Michigan v. Long, when can an officer conduct a frisk of the passenger compartment of a vehicle?

  • If the officer has a reasonable belief that the person is armed and dangerous
  • If the officer observes the person in a vehicle
  • If the officer has articulable reason to believe the person has recently been in a vehicle
  • All of the above (correct)

    • What is the primary concern for enacting the Stop and Frisk Law?

  • Public safety
  • Protecting civil rights
  • Officer safety (correct)
  • Preventing crime

    • What standard must an officer meet in order to conduct a frisk of the passenger compartment of a vehicle?

  • Clear and convincing evidence
  • Preponderance of the evidence
  • Reasonable suspicion (correct)
  • Probable cause

    • Under what circumstances can a law enforcement officer conduct a 'terry frisk' on a suspect?

    <p>If the officer has a reasonable suspicion that the suspect is armed and dangerous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the basis for conducting a 'terry frisk' during a 'terry stop'?

    <p>Reasonable suspicion that the suspect is armed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following indicators may cause an officer to believe that a subject is armed with a dangerous weapon during a 'terry stop'?

    <p>The subject's inability to account for his presence in the area</p> Signup and view all the answers

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