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suspect class

suspect class : a class of individuals marked by immutable characteristics

Reason to suspect

Reason to suspect, the expression 'reason to suspect the commission of an offence'

suspect classification

suspect classification : a statutory classification that is subject to strict

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suspect

suspect [Latin suspectus, from past participle of suspicere to look up

Suspect class

Suspect class, means a class of individuals marked by immutable characteristics

frisk

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

equal protection

of the law see also rational basis test, strict scrutiny, suspect classification Amendment XIV to the Constitution in the back matter

mug shot

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

Fresh suit, or Pursuit

police officer to make a warrantors search of a fleeing suspect or to cross jurisdictional lines to arrest a fleeing suspect,

Poaching

search any person whom he may have good cause to suspect of coming from any land where he shall have been

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