Search & Seizure – Reasonable Suspicion – Stop In Travel Lane

By Deborah Elkins
Published: November 17, 2008

Police had reasonable suspicion to detain and approach a vehicle that had been halted in a street travel lane for 15 seconds and could have been a hazard to traffic and a violation of Va. Code § 46.2-888, but the Court of Appeals says police exceeded the scope of their right to conduct a pat-down, ...

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