Any Stop Equals Full Search
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Subject distribution
- CRIMINAL1
Example wrong choices
18964_tractor_safety · CRIMINAL · Choice ANo, because Terry frisks apply only to clothing, never vehicles.
Why it's attractive
Absolute claim 'never vehicles' contradicts taught Long rule
Why it's wrong
Absolute claim 'never vehicles' contradicts taught Long rule
18964_tractor_safety · CRIMINAL · Choice BYes, because any traffic stop permits a full vehicle search.
Why it's attractive
Absolute 'any' and 'full' are overclaim red flags; not all stops justify all searches
Why it's wrong
Absolute 'any' and 'full' are overclaim red flags; not all stops justify all searches
18964_tractor_safety · CRIMINAL · Choice CNo, because the officer needed probable cause to believe the tractor contained contraband.
Why it's attractive
The call asks about a safety search for weapons, not an evidence search for contraband
Why it's wrong
The call asks about a safety search for weapons, not an evidence search for contraband
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