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biggirl4568

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Reasonable suspicion needed to make a stop:
 
  a. requires more than probable cause.
  b. requires a preponderance of the evidence.
  c. requires only a hunch.
  d. requires some minimum level of objective justification.

Question 2

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



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c



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