Kregel v. Bartling

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• saying that “[a]n area’s reputation for criminal activity is an articulable fact which is a part of the totality of circumstances surrounding a stop to investigate suspicious behavior”
• stating that “[a]n area's reputation for criminal activity is an articulable fact which is a part of the totality of circumstances surrounding a stop to investigate suspicious behavior”
• police officer reasonably suspected that a crime might be occurring due to the suspect’s flight and other furtive movements while in the dark of night in a high-crime neighborhood
• police officer reasonably suspected that a crime might be occurring due to the suspect's flight and other furtive movements while in the dark of night in a high-crime neighborhood
• officer may conduct a protective pat down search if he has a reasonable concern about his safety during an investigation
• considerations include the officer’s experience, an area’s reputation, the type of acts viewed, and the time of day

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).