SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.
While the defendant was searching in the glove compartment for his registration after a concededly valid traffic stop for driving with an expired tag, Officer Fernandez, as he said he did in every such instance, asked Allende if he had any weapons in the car. Without further prompting, Allende said he had a gun "behind the passenger seat." The officer secured the weapon, a fully loaded handgun with thirteen rounds in the magazine and two additional...
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