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Civil Liberties

John1956PA

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2. "Terry Stops" were an issue about sixty years ago in the case of Terry v. Ohio.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Oct 1, 2025, 02:49 PM

16 hrs ago

Those "Terry" stop-and-frisk encounters by police were deemed constitutional because of the need to protect officers.

The "Kavanaugh Stops" strike me as being oppressive.

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"Kavanaugh Stops" [View all] mahatmakanejeeves 16 hrs ago OP

He doesn't know what goes on. Plus, they're Being deprived of their liberty without due process Walleye 16 hrs ago #1

"Terry Stops" were an issue about sixty years ago in the case of Terry v. Ohio. John1956PA 16 hrs ago #2