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State v. Moore

Citations

  • 853 A.2d 903
  • 181 N.J. 40
  • 2004 N.J. LEXIS 930

How courts have described this case

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  • upholding warrantless arrest by experienced police officer in neighborhood known for heavy drug trafficking; the police officer witnessed money given in exchange for “small unknown objects”
  • finding the court may consider any evidence concerning the high crime reputation of an area in the totality of the circumstances
  • finding officer's observation of drug transaction, in light of his experience, established probable cause for arrest
  • determining probable cause existed where an experienced narcotics officer using binoculars observed several men exchange money for small unknown objects in an area known for drug trafficking
  • defendant exchanged unidentified items for money in a vacant lot in a high crime area
  • defendant exchanged unidentified items for money in a vacant lot in a high crime area

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Judges: Wallace, Albin

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