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According to the SCOTUS opinion in Illinois v. Wardlow (2000), a person's mere presence in a high crime area can supply the objective basis needed for a stop.
 
  a. True
   b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The purpose of a frisk is to protect officers or other people from death or injury.
 
  a. True
   b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

FALSE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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