Detentions
What is an investigative stop that can become an arrest if probable cause develops?
What is a detention
What is required for a lawful detention of a person?
What is reasonable suspicion
What determines if the use of force by officers turns a detention into an arrest?
What is the reasonableness of the force
What must officers be able to distinguish between to determine if someone is free to leave?
What is a consensual encounter and a detention
Reasonable suspicion is based on specific facts linking a person to what?
What is a crime
What may officers use if a person tries to leave during a detention?
What is reasonable force or restraints
In which type of encounter is a person free to leave at any time?
What is a consensual encounter
Name one factor that can contribute to reasonable suspicion.
What is appearance, actions, driving behaviors, or location of the stop
True or False: Using force always changes a detention into an arrest.
What is False
During what type of stop is a person not free to leave?
What is a detention
What does reasonable suspicion allow officers to do?
What is detain a person lawfully
During a detention, officers can use force to do what?
What is to keep the person from leaving
What must arise for a detention to escalate into an arrest?
What is probable cause
True or False: Reasonable suspicion requires probable cause.
The use of what must be reasonable to avoid elevating a detention to an arrest?
What is force