{"id":49654,"date":"2021-09-14T08:06:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T13:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=49654"},"modified":"2021-09-14T10:52:50","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T15:52:50","slug":"oh12-second-patdown-in-crotch-area-by-male-officer-wasnt-unreasonable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=49654","title":{"rendered":"OH12: Second patdown in crotch area by male officer wasn&#8217;t unreasonable"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A female officer patted this male defendant down, but she did not go around the crotch area. For officer safety, a male officer followed up and did. This was reasonable, and the contraband was found by plain feel. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.ohio.gov\/rod\/docs\/pdf\/12\/2021\/2021-Ohio-3146.pdf\">State v. Wyatt<\/a>, 2021-Ohio-3146 (12th Dist. Sept. 13, 2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A leg sweep is not excessive force when the arrestee continues to resist, at least for qualified immunity purposes. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.ca11.uscourts.gov\/opinions\/unpub\/files\/202110318.pdf\">B.T. v. Battle<\/a>, 21-10318 (11th Cir. Sept. 13, 2021).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The use of defendant\u2019s key to test apartment doors to find his was waived as both a search or reasonable expectation of privacy claim for failure to raise it at the district court or fully develop it even on plain error review. <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.ca3.uscourts.gov\/opinarch\/163780np1.pdf\">United States v. Wheeler<\/a>, 16-3780 (3d Cir. Sept. 10, 2021).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A female officer patted this male defendant down, but she did not go around the crotch area. For officer safety, a male officer followed up and did. This was reasonable, and the contraband was found by plain feel. State v. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=49654\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,18,4,129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-qualified-immunity","category-reasonable-expectation-of-privacy","category-stop-and-frisk","category-waiver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49654"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49661,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49654\/revisions\/49661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}