{"id":10307,"date":"2014-01-30T09:55:01","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T08:19:26","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-30T08:19:26","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10307","title":{"rendered":"D.Conn.: Backing out of a car and body movements suggested def was armed and warranted patdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even though the state trooper\u2019s primary purpose was interdiction, there was a factual basis for stopping defendant for not having headlights on during a period of rain. Defendant\u2019s backing out of the car and the way he held his body suggested he was armed, and that justified a patdown. United States v. Patterson, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 11014 (D. Conn. January 29, 2014).*<\/p>\n<p>There was reasonable suspicion for detaining defendant who was walking away from the scene of a recent robbery, and he matched the description. The stop didn\u2019t ripen into an arrest until later. United States v. Young,  2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10820 (D. Nev. January 17, 2014).*<\/p>\n<p>Officers had multiple reports that a green Durango was involved in a shots fired incident, and that provided reason for its stop. United States v. Morris, 2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10567 (D. Minn. January 14, 2014).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=10307\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"pingsdone","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10307\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}