Terry vs. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)

Terry vs. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968)

2 Page Case Study Terry vs. Ohio

For this assignment you will write a case brief

Terry vs. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1 (1968). https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/392/1/case.html

I have provided a sample case brief and also a handout on how to brief a case for assistance. You will be graded in part on following the proper format of a case brief and in capturing the essentials points of the case as outlined in the handout. I have also enclosed a copy of the grading rubric.

Your brief should be about two pages long. You may use any quoted material or information from other websites. I am only interested in your own analysis.

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The Terry versus Ohio case begins with an officer, McFadden, who identifies suspicious activities of three men. The Cleveland detective notices these suspicions while on his routine patrol. The police officer regularly observed these three men and saw them pass by and peer into a specific store several times. As a result, detective McFadden decided to approach the…

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