{"id":53834,"date":"2022-12-22T08:58:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-22T13:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=53834"},"modified":"2022-12-22T08:58:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T13:58:15","slug":"dc-handcuffing-is-ordinarily-improper-in-a-terry-stop-absent-an-objective-safety-concern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=53834","title":{"rendered":"DC: &#8220;Handcuffing is ordinarily improper in a <em>Terry<\/em> stop absent an objective safety concern.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cHandcuffing is ordinarily improper in a Terry stop absent an objective safety concern. See United States v. Smith, 373 F. Supp. 3d 223, 241 (D.D.C. 2019); Haynes v. Minnehan, 14 F.4th 830, 835 n.4 (8th Cir. 2021) (\u2018[A]bsent an objective safety risk, handcuffing is not a routine part of a Terry stop.\u2019). For the reasons stated above, a jury could find\u2014notwithstanding the fact that officers told Mr. Katz that he was being handcuffed \u2018for everybody&#8217;s protection\u2019\u2014that it was unreasonable under the circumstances to think handcuffing Mr. Katz immediately was necessary for safety purposes.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dccourts.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/2022-12\/Katz%20v%20DC%2018-CV-111.pdf\">Katz v. District of Columbia<\/a>, 2022 D.C. App. LEXIS 420 (Dec. 15, 2022).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the state constitution, defendant\u2019s backpack could not be searched as a matter of course on arrest, following State v. Edwards, 304 Ore. App. 293, 294, 466 P3d 1034 (2020). State v. Wilcox, 323 Or. App. 271 (Dec. 14, 2022).*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Defendant\u2019s cell phone was searched without a warrant merely to get the serial number. The warrant was based on text messages sent to it, so the first search was constitutionally meaningless since the warrant was based on probable cause. Lanham v. United States, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 34758 (6th Cir. Dec. 15, 2022).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHandcuffing is ordinarily improper in a Terry stop absent an objective safety concern. See United States v. Smith, 373 F. Supp. 3d 223, 241 (D.D.C. 2019); Haynes v. Minnehan, 14 F.4th 830, 835 n.4 (8th Cir. 2021) (\u2018[A]bsent an objective &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=53834\">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":[68,35,26,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inevitable-discovery","category-reasonable-suspicion","category-search-incident","category-state-constitution"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53834","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=53834"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53834\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53835,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53834\/revisions\/53835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}