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adj
Of or pertaining to laws or policing practices, found in some jurisdictions, which permit a law enforcement officer to temporarily detain and search a member of the public based on the officer's suspicions.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, law, law-enforcement
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noun
A police action of this type.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
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