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The People, Appellant,v.William Brown, Respondent.

Brief

53 Cited authorities

  1. Terry v. Ohio

    392 U.S. 1 (1968)   Cited 38,164 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 5,089 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. Sharpe

    470 U.S. 675 (1985)   Cited 3,178 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Holding that twenty-minute detention was not unreasonable where the officer pursued the investigation "in a diligent and reasonable manner" and did "not involve any delay unnecessary to the legitimate investigation"

  4. Beck v. Ohio

    379 U.S. 89 (1964)   Cited 5,511 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that prior criminal record and officer's knowledge of what defendant looked like, despite the alleged tip of an unnamed informant, do not give rise to probable cause

  5. United States v. Brignoni-Ponce

    422 U.S. 873 (1975)   Cited 3,295 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"

  6. United States v. Salvucci

    448 U.S. 83 (1980)   Cited 1,689 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a defendant could not benefit from the unconstitutional search of the apartment of his co-defendant's mother

  7. Brinegar v. United States

    338 U.S. 160 (1949)   Cited 5,586 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "[p]robable cause to believe certain items will be found in a specific location is a `practical, nontechnical conception,' that need not be based on direct, first-hand, or `hard' evidence."

  8. United States v. Harris

    403 U.S. 573 (1971)   Cited 1,613 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that, in most cases, statements against penal interest are inherently reliable

  9. United States v. Rabinowitz

    339 U.S. 56 (1950)   Cited 1,567 times
    Holding that the test "is not whether it is reasonable to procure a search warrant, but whether the search was reasonable"

  10. People v. De Bour

    40 N.Y.2d 210 (N.Y. 1976)   Cited 2,270 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.