shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by Oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched ‚ and the persons or things to be seized (U.S. Constitution). This amendment was first used in the court system in the case of Terry vs. Ohio (1968). This case was the case that shaped the stop-and-frisk laws that are found in our country today. In 1942 legislators started to authorize stops-and-frisks on less than probable cause under the Uniform Arrest Act. This act gave an officer
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Terrance Stanley "Terry" Fox was only 18 years old when he was diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma (bone cancer) and was forced to have his right leg amputated 15 centimetres above the knee in 1977. On March 9th‚ 1977‚ the night before his amputation‚ Terry read about an amputee runner and began dreaming of running‚ just like him. Despite his condition‚ in February 1979‚ Terry began training for his Marathon of Hope‚ a cross-Canada run to raise money
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others before getting to know them. Others like Terry Krautwurst and David Shaw take the time to examine crows and ravens before they judge them. The authors Terry Krautwurst and David Shaw of “Brain Birds” and “A Soft Spot For Crows” have a positive attitude towards the birds by the words they use. Terry Krautwurst has a positive attitude towards the birds by the recognizing of their intellectual abilities. In the story “Brain Birds” by Terry Krautwurst it says “shrines have been built to
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JIMMY JAM & TERRY LEWIS ! ! Don Morris Studio Recording ! ! PRODUCER PAPER !1 MORRIS !2 Jimmy Jam And Terry Lewis: Pioneers of Modern R&B If "New Jack Swing" ‚ "Soul"‚ or "R&B" had parents‚ Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are shining examples of what make a happy home. For decades the world has been influenced by the creations of these two men. They have not only shaped their artist into stars‚ they shaped the genre as a whole. James " Jimmy Jam" Harris and Terry Lewis are both
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Terry v. Ohio was a court decision made in 1968 that still affects how police conduct their operations to this day. This case gave special liberties to police officers which would otherwise be in conflict with the Fourth Amendment. The Fourth Amendment states " the right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ house‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable searches and seizure‚ shall not be violated‚ and no Warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by Oath or affirmation‚ and
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Unit 2 Assignment CJ 227-01: Criminal Procedure “One may well ask: How can you advocate breaking some laws and obeying others? The answer lies in the fact that there are two types of laws: just and unjust. I would be the first to advocate obeying just laws. One has not only a legal but‚ a moral responsibility to obey just laws. Conversely‚ one has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” – Martin Luther King‚ Jr. Imagine a perfect society‚ where the population had a standard
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illustrated when comparing population growth numbers by the increase in people actually stopped and those arrested. Current law allows police officers to conduct stop and frisk searches of persons based on reasonable suspicion‚ as determined by Terry v. Ohio where supreme court decisions determined that individuals can be searched not only for probable cause (where an individual is under suspicion of committing a specific crime) but also for reasonable suspicion (where an individual is thought
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2012 Abstract This paper will show how current “Stop and Frisk” (Terry Stop‚ SQF) methods exercised presently diverge greatly from the initial precedent allowed in Terry v. Ohio (1968) due to the inability to concretely define reasonable suspicion as well as the broad applications of reasonable suspicion since 1968. The most notable current representation involves The New York Police Department (NYPD) and its policy regarding Terry Stops as a proactive crime prevention and investigative tool (Ridgeway
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illustrated when comparing population growth numbers by the increase in people actually stopped and those arrested. Current law allows police officers to conduct stop and frisk searches of persons based on reasonable suspicion‚ as determined by Terry v. Ohio where supreme court decisions determined that individuals can be searched not only for probable cause (where an individual is under suspicion of committing a specific crime) but also for reasonable suspicion (where an individual is thought
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We live in world where police officers are suppose to be protected and help us out when needed. The reality of it is police officers are out here on the beat violating are constitutional rights. Stop and frisk was to help fight crime on the streets but all it caused was racial profiling by officers everyday for the last twelve years. Stop and frisk has been used and abused and young adults are afraid to leave their house because they know they will be harassed for no good reason. Stop and frisk has
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