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TABLE OF CONTENTS




Preface.................................................................................................................................................................1



Fourth Amendment Overview and Other Constitutional Rights

CIVIL IMMUNITY OF PROSECUTION INVESTIGATORS FROM CLAIMS ARISING
FROM GRAND JURY TESTIMONY .............................................................................................................2



SEARCH & SEIZURE

ARRESTS AND DETENTIONS
REASONABLE SUSPICION REQUIRED FOR TRAFFIC STOP LEADING
TO ARREST STANDARD............................................................................................................................4

REASONABLE SUSPICION TO STOP TRAFFIC IMPEDING TRAFFIC...............................................9

REASONABLE SUSPICION PRETEXT DRUG STOP.................................................................................5
REASONABLE SUSPICION TRAFFIC STOP DWI ARREST ..................................................................7

ARREST REASONABLE SUSPICION FOR INVESTIGATIVE DETENTION DWI...............................9

SEARCH AND SEIZURE OFFICERS ENCOUNTER WITH MEN FOUND BEHIND
BUILDINGS IN A HIGH-CRIME AREA WAS CONSENSUAL, BUT REASONABLE
SUSPICION DEVELOPED WHEN SUSPECT REACHED FOR HIS WAISTBAND...............................11

SEARCH AND SEIZURE REASONABLE SUSPICION WAS NOT SUPPLIED BY
ANONYMOUS TIP CORROBORATED ONLY BY INNOCENT ACTIVITY AND DID
NOT SUPPORT DETENTION.......................................................................................................................12
SEARCH AND SEIZURE VEHICLE IMPROPERLY PARKED ON SHOULDER
OF HIGHWAY IN A DARK RESIDENTIAL AREA WITH PARKING LIGHTS ON
JUSTIFIED COMMUNITY CARETAKING FUNCTION STOP.................................................................13

PRETEXT STOP DWI ARREST ...................................................................................................................14



SEARCHES DURING ARRESTS OR DETENTIONS
JAILS AND DETENTIONS STRIP SEARCH OF INCOMING DETAINEES ............................................15

SEARCH & SEIZURE DRUG ARREST OF PASSENGER IN VEHICLE DOG HIT..............................15

INVENTORY SEARCH OF VEHICLE............................................................................................................16
SEARCH AND SEIZURE. CONSENT. COERCED? ......................................................................................18

SEARCH & SEIZURE CONSENT SEARCH ...............................................................................................20

SEARCH AND SEIZURE PROTECTIVE SWEEP ......................................................................................21
SEARCH & SEIZURE: USE OF SUSPECTS CAR KEY FOB, AFFIRMATIVE LINKS............................23

SEARCH AND SEIZURE: CONSENT ............................................................................................................24
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