{"id":7009,"date":"2012-05-15T21:01:37","date_gmt":"2012-04-22T00:03:15","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-21T14:04:02","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=7009","title":{"rendered":"IN: Patdown of passenger required RS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Patdown of passenger was without reasonable suspicion to believe he was armed. Search suppressed. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.in.gov\/judiciary\/opinions\/pdf\/04171201nhv.pdf\">Westmoreland v. State<\/a>, 965 N.E.2d 163 (Ind. App. 2012).<\/p>\n<p>A minor delay in the length of the stop did not make it unreasonable. The conversation while waiting did not extend it. United States v. Ghoston,  2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 55526 (W.D. Tenn. April 20, 2012)*:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So long as the questions do not extend the time of the stop, &#8220;an officer may ask unrelated questions to his heart&#8217;s content, provided he does so during the supposedly dead time while he or another officer is completing a task related to the traffic violation.&#8221; Everett, 601 F.3d at 492. Agent James asked questions while Trooper Fuller verified the licenses and conducted background checks. This was reasonable under Everett.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=7009\">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-7009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7009","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=7009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}