· 3/29/1976
Beaver v. United States
Citations
- 425 U.S. 905
- 96 S. Ct. 1498
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- \An investigatory stop is not automatically an arrest simply because an officer draws his (automatic rifle and aims at the suspect).\
- “An investigatory stop is not automatically an arrest simply because an officer draws his [automatic rifle and aims at the suspect].”
- based upon experience with drug traffickers, agents reasonably feared death or serious injury when they stopped plane on dark, deserted airstrip
- based upon experience with drug traffickers, agents reasonably feared death or serious injury when they stopped plane on dark, deserted airstrip
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