Stop-and-frisk policies allow for police to use their discretion to briefly detain an individual if they believe that they may be engaging in illegal behavior and pat down their exterior clothing if they believe that they may have _____________.

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Stop-and-frisk policies allow for police to pat down the exterior clothing of an individual if they believe that they may have a weapon. The policy does not allow for searches based on suspicion of stolen property or drug paraphernalia.

Stop-And-Frisk Policies Allow for Police to Use Their Discretion to Briefly