Although the courts have said that a police officer's detention of a person based on the officer's reasonable suspicion must be brief, courts have not set precise limits, rather, they have said that the time span of the detention must be evaluated based on the _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


totality of the circumstances

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