Appellate Court of Illinois· 9/12/2007

People v. Bennett

Citations

876 N.E.2d 256
376 Ill. App. 3d 554
315 Ill. Dec. 256
2007 Ill. App. LEXIS 1000

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noting that expert testimony is proper where such testimony will aid the fact finder in reaching its conclusion
instructing that investigatory detentions are distinguished from arrests based on the length of the detention and the scope of the investigation following the detention, not the initial restrain of movement
finding that a radio transmission of a “ ‘man down’ ” and a description of the offender as a black man wearing a black hoodie running north on a certain street provided reasonable suspicion to stop the defendant, who matched the description and was running on the same street

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Judges: Quinn

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