Terry stop

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The brief detention of a person by the police on reasonable suspicion of involvement in criminal activity but short of probable cause to arrest. US

词形变化

Terry stops plural

词源

From the legal case Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968), in which the Supreme Court held that police may briefly detain a person who they reasonably suspect is involved in criminal activity.
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