Appellate Court of Illinois· 9/11/2003

People v. Dent

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797 N.E.2d 200
343 Ill. App. 3d 567
277 Ill. Dec. 853
2003 Ill. App. LEXIS 1156

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police are not performing a community caretaking function when they are specifically investigating reports of criminal activity
police are not performing a community caretaking function when they are specifically investigating reports of criminal activity
police are not performing a community caretaking function when they are specifically investigating reports of criminal activity
police are not performing a community caretaking function when they are specifically investigating reports of criminal activity
police are not performing a community caretaking function when they are specifically investigating reports of criminal activity
“a police officer, in most cases, does not violate the fourth amendment *** by approaching an individual and questioning him or asking for identification,” but this is true only if the individual remains free to disregard the questions and walk away

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Judges: Chapman, Goldenhersh, Kuehn

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