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  2. Adams v. Williams - Wikipedia

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    Adams v. United States , 407 U.S. 143 (1972), is a United States Supreme Court in which the Court held that tips from a known informant can create enough reasonable suspicion to justify a patdown under Terry v.

  3. List of Terry stop case law - Wikipedia

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    Adams v. Williams, 407 U.S. 143 (1972) — extended from violent crimes to drug possession; United States v. Brignoni-Ponce, 422 U.S. 873 (1975) — not ok for immigration to stop car based solely on "mexican appearance" of occupants; United States v. Mendenhall, 446 U.S. 544 (1980) — "free to leave" United States v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 ...

  4. Terry stop - Wikipedia

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    Williams (1972) extended the doctrine to drug possession substantiated by the secondhand hearsay of an informant. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] The Adams v. Williams case set a precedent that police are not required to directly observe suspicious behavior if their reasonable suspicion is based upon information provided by a confidential informant. [ 6 ]

  5. List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 407

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  6. Brewer v. Williams - Wikipedia

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    Brewer v. Williams, 430 U.S. 387 (1977), is a decision by the United States Supreme Court that clarifies what constitutes "waiver" of the right to counsel for the purposes of the Sixth Amendment.

  7. Category:United States Supreme Court cases of the Burger ...

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    A. Abood v. Detroit Board of Education; Adams v. Illinois; Adams v. Texas; Adams v. Williams; Addington v. Texas; Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co. Aetna Life Insurance Co ...

  8. The Ford Heights Four - Wikipedia

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    The Ford Heights Four (Verneal Jimerson, [1] Dennis Williams, [2] Kenneth Adams, [3] and Willie Rainge) were formerly imprisoned convicts, who were falsely accused and convicted of the double murder of Lawrence Lionberg and Carol Schmal in Ford Heights, Illinois, and later exonerated. Jimerson and Williams were sentenced to death, Adams to 75 ...

  9. Wikipedia : WikiProject U.S. Supreme Court cases/Reports/E

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    U.S. Supreme Court cases. 14 Penn Plaza LLC v. Pyett; 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis; 44 Liquormart, Inc. v. Rhode Island; 62 Cases of Jam v. United States