52 Cited authorities

  1. Terry v. Ohio

    392 U.S. 1 (1968)   Cited 38,137 times   73 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a police officer who has reasonable suspicion of criminal activity may conduct a brief investigative stop
  2. Illinois v. Wardlow

    528 U.S. 119 (2000)   Cited 5,079 times   32 Legal Analyses
    Holding "refusal to cooperate, without more, does not furnish the minimal level of objective justification needed for a detention or seizure." (quoting Florida v. Bostick, 501 U.S. 429, 437 (1991))
  3. United States v. Cortez

    449 U.S. 411 (1981)   Cited 6,363 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that reasonable suspicion exists where an officer has "a particularized and objective basis for suspecting the particular person stopped of criminal activity"
  4. United States v. Brignoni-Ponce

    422 U.S. 873 (1975)   Cited 3,293 times   14 Legal Analyses
    Holding that it violated the Fourth Amendment to stop and "question [a vehicle's] occupants [about their immigration status] when the only ground for suspicion [was] that the occupants appear[ed] to be of Mexican ancestry"
  5. Elkins v. United States

    364 U.S. 206 (1960)   Cited 2,059 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "the imperative of judicial integrity" requires illegally gathered evidence to be suppressed
  6. People v. De Bour

    40 N.Y.2d 210 (N.Y. 1976)   Cited 2,269 times   6 Legal Analyses
    In People v. LaPene, 352 N.E.2d 562 (N.Y. 1976), the New York Court of Appeals laid out a sliding scale of justifiable police intrusion, short of probable cause to arrest, which specified three distinct levels of intrusion correlating the allowable intensity of police conduct to the nature and weight of the facts precipitating the intrusion.
  7. People v. Sandoval

    34 N.Y.2d 371 (N.Y. 1974)   Cited 2,457 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that the trial court must balance the "probative worth of evidence of prior specific criminal, vicious or immoral acts on the issue of the defendant's credibility on the one hand, and on the other the risk of unfair prejudice to the defendant"
  8. People v. Hollman

    79 N.Y.2d 181 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 780 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that reasonable suspicion was required before narcotics officers could approach a passenger in a bus terminal and ask for permission to search the person's bag
  9. People v. Walker

    83 N.Y.2d 455 (N.Y. 1994)   Cited 522 times
    Noting the general rule that "the nature and extent of cross-examination are matters that are entrusted to the sound discretion of the trial court"
  10. People v. Hayes

    97 N.Y.2d 203 (N.Y. 2002)   Cited 410 times

    1 Decided February 7, 2002. Appeal, by permission of an Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Third Judicial Department, entered December 14, 2000, which (1) reversed, on the law, a judgment of the Washington County Court (Philip A. Berke, J.), rendered upon a verdict convicting defendant of rape in the first degree, burglary in the second degree, and unlawful imprisonment in the second degree, and (2) remitted the case to Washington