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They need only to have reasonable SUSPICION in order to detain you on the street.
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They may also stop you at checkpoints without reasonable suspicion. An example would be a sobriety checkpoint where everyone is stopped or a random pattern such as every other vehicle, or every 3rd vehicle is stopped.
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∙ 13y ago
Wiki User
∙ 11y agoThe technical answer is no, unless the officer has jurisdiction within that city. An example would be a sheriff, they're county Police and If the other city is within the same county they can. Also state Police have jurisdiction within the entire state.
Wiki User
∙ 13y agoIf you are out in public then yes, but if you are at your house than no.
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Are police officers allowed to hide behind a church and patrol a stop sign?
yes
Why are the police not giving total freedom to help stop crime?
Because if the police are allowed to do whatever they want, then they would probably cause trouble for many innocent people as well.
What is stop and frisk?
A stop and frisk is when a police officer stops you in the street and frisks you; much like they do in the Airport. It consists of physically checking your body for weapons or anything else that is illegal.
When was Waldo Street Police Station created?
Waldo Street Police Station was created in 1918.
When was Russell Street Police Headquarters created?
Russell Street Police Headquarters was created in 1943.
When did Walsh Street police shootings happen?
Walsh Street police shootings happened on 1988-10-12.
When was Old Hill Street Police Station created?
Old Hill Street Police Station was created in 1934.
Which supreme court case police officers are not allowed to randomly stop citiziens for questioning when they don't suspect them of breaking the law?
Brown v. Texas
Can police wear cute clothes with there badge?
Uniformed street officers do not wear cute clothes with their badges. However, detectives are allowed to wear professional but cute clothes with their badges.
Can you write me a short sentence with the word police?
The police station is down the street.
Can the police confiscate your gun on traffic stop even though he showed them the proper permit and license for the ownership of the gun?
They can only confiscate the gun if you were breaking some law, like carrying it in the vehicle loaded, if not allowed in your state. They are allowed to secure the weapon until after the traffic stop is over if no gun laws were broken, but must return in after the traffic stop.
Does a police officer get to do a no stop at a stop sign in a police vehicle not in a chase?
The police should obey the law just like everyone else.
