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jparksx

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In Florida v. J.L. (2000), what did the court decide with regards to an anonymous tip about a man with a gun?
 
  a. The informant would have to be identified before the police could act.
  b. A stop and frisk was justified in the interests of public safety.
  c. An anonymous tip lacking any indication of reliability does not justify a stop and frisk, even though it did allege the illegal possession of a firearm.
   d. A stop and frisk would be permissible as long as the police could verify the information.

Question 2

As per Maryland v. Wilson (1997), police officers who have effected a traffic stop can choose to remove _______________ from the stopped vehicle to maximize personal safety.
 
  a. drivers
  b. animals
  c. passengers
   d. weapons



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johnharpe

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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jparksx

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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