Under the stop-and frisk-rationale, if an officer lawfully stopped but subsequently detained an individual for an unreasonable amount of time, any evidence, whether oral or physical, taken from the person would probably not be admissible at trial due

to the illegal method of seizure.


Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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