Multiple Choice
In Florida v. J.L. (2000) , what did the court decide with regards to an anonymous tip about a man with a gun?
A) The informant would have to be identified before the police could act.
B) A stop and frisk was justified in the interests of public safety.
C) An anonymous tip lacking any indication of reliability does not justify a stop and frisk, even though it did allege the illegal possession of a firearm.
D) A stop and frisk would be permissible as long as the police could verify the information.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q23: The purpose of a frisk is to
Q24: Frisks are:<br>A)the most invasive type of search.
Q25: The balancing approach to reasonableness:<br>A)requires courts to
Q26: The U.S. Constitution requires police officers to
Q27: Does an anonymous tip amount to reasonable
Q29: In Illinois v. Lidster (2004), SCOTUS held
Q30: Categorical suspicion: <br>A)can be sufficient in itself
Q31: Identify the three possible alternatives for applying
Q32: According to SCOTUS in Michigan v. Sitz
Q33: Facts that police learn not from their