_______ __ ________ ruled that officers can pat down the clothing of people for officer safety.

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This type of search is known as a "Terry stop" or a "stop and frisk." The purpose of the frisk is to ensure the safety of the officer by allowing them to determine if the person has any weapons that could pose a threat during the encounter. The ruling emphasizes that the search must be limited in scope and strictly tied to the safety concerns of the officer.

_______ __ ________ Ruled That Officers Can Pat Down the Clothing

_ ____ Ruled That Officers Can Pat Down the Clothing