United States v. Terrance Nelson AKA Terrence Nelson AKA Alsheries Nelson AKA Rajohn Nelson AKA Malik Jones. Terrance Nelson

U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit · Decided 2002-03-26

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OPINION OF THE COURT RENDELL, Circuit Judge. This appeal raises once again the difficult issue of balancing the much-prized interest of our citizens in being free from search and seizure against the need for law enforcement officers to investigate criminal conduct and protect the public’s, and their own, safety. As the Supreme Court has described our task, it is: “to recognize that the Fourth Amendment go…

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