In Which Case Did the Supreme Court Endorse a Police Officer's Authority

question 74

Multiple Choice

In which case did the Supreme Court endorse a police officer's authority to stop-and-frisk suspects on the streets when there is reasonable suspicion that they are armed and involved in criminal activity.

• A) Florida v. Jardines  (2013)
• B) Bailey v. United States (2013)
• C) Terry v. Ohio (1968)
• D) Maryland v. King (2013)
• E) Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders (2012)

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