Criminal Law - Searches and Seizures

Authors

Donetta Wypiski

Abstract

The Supreme Court of the United States held that a policeman is justified in making a search for weapons in the outer clothing of one who he reasonably suspects is armed and dangerous, even though the policeman has no probable cause to arrest the man he is detaining.

Terry v. State of Ohio, 88 S. Ct. 1868 (1968).

First Page

144

Recommended Citation

Donetta Wypiski, Criminal Law - Searches and Seizures, 7 Duq. L. Rev. 144 (1968).
Available at: https://dsc.duq.edu/dlr/vol7/iss1/19