· 8/14/1969
Opinion No. 69-267 (1996) Ag
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- holding that “brief off-topic questions” about guns, drugs, and stolen goods “did not transform the traffic stop into a seizure of unreasonable duration”
- explaining a longer detention or a search is permissible if the individual’s consent has been obtained
- \A longer detention or a search is permissible if the individual's consent has been obtained.\ (Internal quotation marks and brackets omitted.)
- \We conclude that a police officer in the course of a valid traffic stop may order the driver to get out of the car and walk to the rear of the vehicle ....\
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