In which case did the Supreme Court endorse a police officer's authority to stop-and-frisk suspects on the streets when there is reasonable suspicion that they are armed and involved in criminal activity.

A. Florida v. Jardines (2013)
B. Bailey v. United States(2013)
C. Terry v. Ohio (1968)
D. Maryland v. King(2013) 
E. Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders(2012)  


Answer: C

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