The Supreme Court has held that if an individual does not _______________ then they are considered to be under arrest.

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This is known as the "freedom to leave" test, and it means that if a reasonable person in the suspect's position would not feel free to leave, then they are considered to be under arrest. This test is used by the Supreme Court to determine whether an arrest has taken place, even if the arresting officer did not explicitly state that the suspect was under arrest.

The Supreme Court Has Held That If an Individual Does