The Supreme Court has ruled that the Fourth Amendment prohibits, under any circumstance, police officers from stopping and frisking a "suspicious person."

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The Supreme Court has ruled that police officers can stop and frisk a person if they have reasonable suspicion that the person is involved in criminal activity. The Fourth Amendment requires that the officer have a reasonable suspicion based on specific and articulable facts to justify the stop and frisk, but it does not prohibit it under all circumstances.

The Supreme Court Has Ruled That the Fourth Amendment Prohibits