A Temporary Detention That Allows the Police to Conduct a Pat-Down

question 62

Multiple Choice

A temporary detention that allows the police to conduct a pat-down for public safety and to identify an individual is referred to as a(n)

• A) Terry stop.
• B) inventory search.
• C) suspect interrogation.
• D) administrative search.

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Definitions:

Major Points

Principal or most important ideas or elements in a discussion, presentation, or piece of writing.

Nasopharynx

The upper part of the pharynx that connects the nasal cavity above the soft palate, playing a role in respiration and vocalization.

Laryngopharynx

The lower section of the pharynx that connects to the larynx and esophagus, playing a role in both respiration and digestion.

Oropharynx

The part of the throat located behind the mouth, acting as a pathway for food and air.