Discuss the use of race in establishing reasonable suspicion for a Terry stop.

What will be an ideal response?


Student responses should include that race cannot be the sole factor for the stop but also instances where race can be considered as a factor, supporting the response with holdings in United States v. Jones, United States v. Bautista, United States v. Weaver, Brown v. City of Oneonta, and State v. Barber.

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In a college football game, Ray tackles Bob and breaks Bob's ankle. While they are still in the pile, Bob punches Ray in the face. Can either one use the defense of consent?

A) Only Ray can use the defense of consent for the injury he inflicted. B) Neither Bob nor Ray can use the defense of consent for the injuries they inflicted. C) Only Bob can use the defense of consent for the injury he inflicted. D) Both Bob and Ray can use the defense of consent for the injuries they inflicted.

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According to ______________, male aggression may be more a matter of genetic transfer than socialization or cultural patterns

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The U.S. Supreme Court created the stop-and-frisk exception in ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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