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Michigan v. Long, No. 82-256 (U.S. Supreme Court) (463 U.S. 1032; 103 S.Ct. 3469) (July 6, 1983) (Justice O'Connor)

In this case the Court held that the police, while conducting a Terry stop search of a suspect, may search the suspect's person and the area within his immediate control.

This case represents an extension of the rule laid down in In Terry v Ohio, 392 US 1 (1968), where ...

 

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