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Oregon Supreme Court rules LEOs can't ask about weapons

Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2015 4:33 pm
by A-R
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The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that police aren't justified in asking people they stop if they have a weapon -- if officers are only asking out of general concern for their own safety.

Re: Oregon Supreme Court rules LEOs can't ask about weapons

Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2015 5:41 pm
by SA_Steve
Weird, how about for a "specific concern about their safety"?

Re: Oregon Supreme Court rules LEOs can't ask about weapons

Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2015 6:33 pm
by WildBill
A-R wrote:http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/inde ... on_to.html
The Oregon Supreme Court ruled Thursday that police aren't justified in asking people they stop if they have a weapon -- if officers are only asking out of general concern for their own safety.
That is an interesting ruling.