Police are patrolling several low-income neighborhoods over a 2-month period. During that 2 months, they stopped 15,000 people using Terry v. Ohio as justification. During the pat down of the 15,000 people, police found no weapons and no stolen goods. Did these stops violate the Constitution? Why or Why not?

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The Answer of Police are patrolling several low-income neighborhoods over a 2-month period. During that 2 months, they stopped 15,000 people using Terry v. Ohio as justification. During the pat down of the 15,000 people, police found no weapons and no stolen goods. Did these stops violate the Constitution? Why or Why not?

Police Are Patrolling Several Low-Income Neighborhoods Over a 2-Month Period