{"id":8495,"date":"2013-09-20T06:51:01","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T08:59:24","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T08:59:24","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8495","title":{"rendered":"IA: Two-year-old drug prior is only a hunch in the reasonable suspicion calculus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During a traffic stop, defendant refused consent when the paperwork was complete, and the officer refused to let him go, investigating further. The stop was unreasonable. Defendant\u2019s 2009 drug conviction only provides a hunch of illegal conduct. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iowacourts.gov\/court_of_appeals\/Recent_Opinions\/20130313\/3-025.pdf\">State v. Scanlon<\/a>, 829 N.W.2d 589 (Iowa App. 2013).<\/p>\n<p>Pro se plaintiff lost in his bench trial for illegal detention, and the record supports the verdict. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca3.uscourts.gov\/opinarch\/123678np.pdf\">Bryant v. City of Philadelphia<\/a>, 518 Fed. Appx. 89 (3d Cir. 2013).*<\/p>\n<p>The encounter with defendant on the street was consensual, up to the time defendant was told he was going to be subjected to a patdown. Defendant, however, was in a high-crime area carrying a woman\u2019s purse, and that was justification for the encounter. The encounter was reasonable. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sconet.state.oh.us\/rod\/docs\/pdf\/2\/2013\/2013-ohio-964.pdf\">State v. Rappley<\/a>, 2013 Ohio 964, 2013 Ohio App. LEXIS 837 (2d Dist. March 15, 2013).*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8495\">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-8495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8495","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}