Research suggests that when police make traffic stops and ask to conduct a consent search on a vehicle, it positively affected citizens' perceptions of proper and respectful police conduct.

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Research generally indicates that consent searches during traffic stops can negatively affect citizens' perceptions of police, as they may feel pressured or believe their rights are being infringed upon, leading to perceptions of disrespect or impropriety.

Research Suggests That When Police Make Traffic Stops and Ask