Traffic Stop
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The Court of Appeals determines whether a traffic stop resulted in a de facto arrest or was simply an investigatory detention
Can an officer follow search and seizure procedures during a wall stop? The court decides in this recent case
An Indiana man whose age, white hair and folksy style helped conceal his role as a drug courier was sentenced Wednesday — his 90th birthday — to three years in federal prison
Police recorded 14,261 stops from Jan. 1 to March 31, compared with 99,788 in the same period of 2013
The off-duty deputy activated the blue emergency lights of her patrol car and initiated a traffic stop
A K-9 was fatally struck by a passing vehicle during a traffic stop in Maryland
Meek Mill called 10-hour traffic stop racially motivated
Pa. police are no longer required to secure a warrant to search a vehicle
On a day that Gregory Favors should have been in jail without bond on a 2010 charge, prosecutors say he killed Georgia State Trooper First Class Chadwick LeCroy
Attorney General Eric Holder said in a video message Monday that the data will be collected in five pilot cities over two years
Teenager’s mother led police on a high-speed pursuit in a videotaped incident during which a state police officer fired at her fleeing minivan
Suspect held without bail on charges of shooting a Jacksonville officer in a gun battle that started during a traffic stop Wednesday
Supreme Court says an anonymous tip can be sufficient to justify a decision by police to pull a car over on suspicion of reckless or drunken driving
A state appeals court ruled the stop was impermissible because state law only required a car to have one functioning brake light
An Oregon officer was shot and a K-9 was killed after a suspect with a rifle opened fire during a traffic stop
The deputy returned fire but missed the suspect, who fled in a vehicle
Officer Brendan Zeimet was shot by 30-year-old Aaron Edward Scott on April 1 as he approached the suspect’s vehicle
Judge found that motorists flashing their headlights amounts to speech protected by the Oregon Constitution
Dash cam captured the moment when a Texas officer narrowly avoided being struck by a motorcycle during a traffic stop
Safety advocates claimed the position of the fuel tank made the car more likely to burst into flames when struck from behind
Police have temporarily suspended most pursuits after a girl was killed Wednesday night by a man fleeing from a traffic stop
A newly released dash cam video captured the moment when an Oklahoma officer narrowly avoided being struck by a driver
An Oklahoma officer was stabbed by a woman with a pair of scissors as he conducted a traffic stop Tuesday night
Two officers were shot and a suspect was killed after a traffic stop in downtown Salt Lake City Friday morning
Officers tried to arrest him after he failed a field sobriety test, but he dashed across the highway and disappeared into the woods
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