Under what circumstances can a police officer stop and frisk an individual based on reasonable suspicion of armed robbery?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Job, 871 F.3d 852 (9th Cir. 2017):
United States v. Crapser , 472 F.3d 1141, 1147 (9th Cir. 2007). After stopping an individual based on reasonable suspicion, an officer may also conduct a limited pat down, or frisk, if he believes that "the individual whose suspicious behavior he is investigating at close range is armed and presently dangerous." Minnesota v. Dickerson , 508 U.S. 366, 373, 113 S.Ct. 2130, 124 L.Ed.2d 334 (1993) ; see also United States v. Thomas , 863 F.2d 622, 628 (9th Cir. 1988).
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