{"id":8630,"date":"2013-12-07T12:12:23","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T02:00:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-15T22:50:57","slug":"en-US","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8630","title":{"rendered":"NC Spring Turkey: Evading a DL checkpoint is reasonable suspicion for a traffic stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Evading a DL checkpoint is reasonable suspicion for a traffic stop. Defendant stopped in the middle of the road and made a three-point turn around, and officers went after him and stopped him. The court of appeals reversed and suppressed in an unpublished opinion. <a href=\"http:\/\/appellate.nccourts.org\/opinions\/?c=1&amp;pdf=MjAxMy80NTFQQTEyLTEucGRm\">State v. Griffin<\/a>, 366 N.C. 473 (April 12, 2013).<\/p>\n<p>Compare (search &#8220;avoiding + checkpoint&#8221;):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=d_n_m_avoiding_an_immigration_checkpoint&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">Posted 3\/17\/13<\/a>: Avoidance of an immigration checkpoint by turning around was not illegal nor reasonable suspicion. Articulable facts for reasonable suspicion must also be present. Motion to suppress granted. United States v. Castro, 929 F. Supp. 2d 1140 (D. N.M. 2013).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=sd_avoiding_checkpoint_is_not_rs_in_itse&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">Posted 4\/23\/12<\/a>: Following the Eighth Circuit, avoiding a DUI checkpoint alone is not enough to make reasonable suspicion. Here, however, there was more. State v. Rademaker, 2012 SD 28, 813 N.W.2d 174 (2012).\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/blog\/index.php?blog=1&amp;title=d_kan_avoiding_ruse_checkpoint_led_to_rs&amp;more=1&amp;c=1&amp;tb=1&amp;pb=1\">Posted 1\/10\/10<\/a>: Defendant pulled off I-70 in Kansas after coming upon a ruse checkpoint. At that exit were only a few houses. He was followed and he pulled into a driveway, saw the police, and was startled. The officer could conclude that there was either reasonable suspicion the car was carrying drugs or they were casing houses for a burglary. [This is a stretch to find reasonable suspicion, which it does.] United States v. Neff, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 623 (D. Kan. January 5, 2010)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>b2evALnk.b2WPAutP <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=8630\">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-8630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630","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=8630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}