Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
If a police officer said he saw me do a furitive movement while stopped for a traffic violation. is this grounds for a frisk and search? if so why?
Asked on 2/19/10, 9:06 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Davidson
Law Office of John A. Davidson
Under Terry v Ohio which legalized stop and frisk searches the police may frisk you if they have a reasonable fear that you are in possession of a weapon.
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Answered on 2/25/10, 5:49 am
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