Minnesota v. Dickerson
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minnesota-v-dickerson-245-87965
title:
Minnesota v. Dickerson
text:
Minnesota v. Dickerson, 508 U.S. 366 (1993), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. The Court unanimously held that, when a police officer who is conducting a lawful patdown search for weapons feels something that plainly is contraband, the object may be seized even though it is not a weapon. By a 6-to-3 vote, however, the court held that the officer in this case had gone beyond the limits of a lawful patdown search before he could determine that the object was contraband, mak
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1993 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minnesota_v._Dickerson
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2023-09-13T02:43:07Z
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