EPISODE · Feb 5, 2021 · 20 MIN
Reasonable Suspicion - The 3 Step Approach
from The Tactical In-Service · host Erik Scramlin
Reasonable suspicion seems straight forward but it can actually be quite complex. In this episode I discuss my 3-step approach to determining whether or not reasonable suspicion exists to support an investigatory detention. Cases Cited: Ornelas v. United States, 517 U.S. 690 (1996) https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/517/690/United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 (1981)https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/449/411/United States V. Arvizu, 534 U.S. 266 (2002)https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/534/266/Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/392/1/City of Roswell v. Hudson, 2007 NMCA 34 (2007)https://caselaw.findlaw.com/nm-court-of-appeals/1218434.htmlPodcast available on iTunes, Spotify and all major podcast apps. You can also follow the podcast on Spreaker here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/tactical-in-serviceErik Scramlin is a former Chief Deputy District Attorney and owner of Tactical Legal Solutions, LLC. Courses and contact information available at https://tacticalattorney.com
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Reasonable suspicion seems straight forward but it can actually be quite complex. In this episode I discuss my 3-step approach to determining whether or not reasonable suspicion exists to support an investigatory detention. Cases Cited: Ornelas v. United States, 517 U.S. 690 (1996) https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/517/690/United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 (1981)https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/449/411/United States V. Arvizu, 534 U.S. 266 (2002)https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/534/266/Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/392/1/City of Roswell v. Hudson, 2007 NMCA 34 (2007)https://caselaw.findlaw.com/nm-court-of-appeals/1218434.htmlPodcast available on iTunes, Spotify and all major podcast apps. You can also follow the podcast on Spreaker here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/tactical-in-serviceErik Scramlin is a former Chief Deputy District Attorney and owner of Tactical Legal Solutions, LLC. Courses and contact information available at https://tacticalattorney.com
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