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University Of Richmond Law Review Jan 1988

University Of Richmond Law Review

University of Richmond Law Review

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Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Criminal Law And Procedure, Steven D. Benjamin Jan 1988

Annual Survey Of Virginia Law: Criminal Law And Procedure, Steven D. Benjamin

University of Richmond Law Review

A police officer's detention of a citizen is a "seizure" of the person for purposes of the fourth amendment, and must be reasonable in light of the totality of the circumstances. Significant police encounters fall into two categories-the brief investigatory detention and the more intrusive, full-blown arrest.