In order for a stop to be constitutional it must take no longer than 15 minutes.

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There is no set time limit for a stop to be considered constitutional. The length of a stop must be reasonable based on the circumstances and should not be unnecessarily prolonged. The Supreme Court has ruled that a stop can last longer than 15 minutes if the officer has reasonable suspicion of criminal activity and needs to investigate further.

In Order for a Stop to Be Constitutional It Must