Where a police officer observed a man lean toward an occupied motor vehicle in an area well-known for drug trafficking, an immediate stop would not be appropriate where the officer did not observe anything pass from the vehicle occupants to the man

leaning toward the vehicle.


Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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