The United States Supreme Court has stated that a police officer may stop an individual for investigation purposes when the officer has reasonable suspicion to believe that a crime is being committed, is about to be committed, or has just been committed. Also, if the police officer has reasonable suspicion that the individual may be armed the officer may perform a pat-down for weapons. When the police officer makes an observation that leads him or …showed first 75 words of 590 total…

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