United States v. Terry Allen Finke

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• holding that continued detention for purpose of conducting NCIC check is justified when suspicious activity is detected
• finding that factors considered separately may have innocent explanations, but give rise to reasonable suspicion when viewed in combination
• “In forming his suspicions, [officer] was entitled to assess the defendants’ behavior in light of his experience as a police officer and his knowledge of drug courier activity.”
• criminal history check revealed two prior drug convictions, which \strongly confirmed [the police officer's] initial suspicions\
• A police officer had sufficient reasonable and articulable suspicions of drug courier activity to justify a speedy, unintrusive criminal record inquiry after a traffic stop.
• A police officer had sufficient reasonable and articulable suspicions of drug courier activity to justify a speedy, unintrusive criminal record inquiry after a traffic stop.

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