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frisk

frisk : to run the hand rapidly over the outer clothing of (a suspect) for the purpose of finding concealed weapons compare search NOTE: The purpose of frisking a suspect is to

equal protection

classes in like circumstances called also equal protection of the law see also rational basis test, strict scrutiny, suspect classification Amendment XIV to the Constitution in the back matter NOTE: The equal protection requirement of the Constitution

mug shot

mug shot : a police photograph of a suspect's face or profile that is taken when the suspect is booked

Fresh suit, or Pursuit

3, cc. 10, 12. The right of a police officer to make a warrantors search of a fleeing suspect or to cross jurisdictional lines to arrest a fleeing suspect, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 677.

Poaching

1828. Any constable, in any highway, etc., may search any person whom he may have good cause to suspect of coming from any land where he shall have been unlawfully in search if 'game'--i.e., hares, pheasants, patridges,

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