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Investigative Detentions (Terry Stops) - What Questions Can I Ask?


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The New Mexico Court of appeals has held that the scope of a valid Terry stop violates the New Mexico constitution when an officer asks questions unrelated to the reasons justifying the stop.

See State v. Tuton, 472 P.3d 1214 (2020): https://casetext.com/case/state-v-tuton

See Arizona v. Johnson, 555 U.S. 323 (2009): https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/555/323/

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

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Erik Scramlin is a former Chief Deputy District Attorney and currently serves as the Senior Attorney Instructor at Tactical Legal Solutions, LLC. Courses and contact information available at https://tacticalattorney.com

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