Legal Question in Discrimination Law in Maryland
if you get stopped on the street can the police go through you pockets without cause?
Asked on 5/29/12, 5:05 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cedulie Laumann
Arden Law Firm, LLC
Police can legally do a "stop and frisk" under certain circumstances and a full search in others. Whether or not there was proper "cause" depends heavily on the specific facts. You are encouraged to consult with a criminal defense lawyer.
Answered on 7/10/12, 10:50 am
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