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McCRACKEN v. STATE

No. 18, September Term, 2012.

56 A.3d 242 (2012)

429 Md. 507

Reginald McCRACKEN v. STATE of Maryland.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

November 28, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Torres , Asst. Public Defender ( Paul B. DeWolfe , Public Defender, Baltimore, MD), on brief, for petitioner.

Carrie E. Williams , Asst. Atty. Gen. ( Douglas F. Gansler , Atty. Gen. of Maryland, and Brian S. Kleinbord , Asst. Atty. Gen., Baltimore, MD), on brief, for respondent.

Argued before BELL, C.J., HARRELL, BATTAGLIA, GREENE, ADKINS, BARBERA and McDONALD, JJ.

BARBERA, J.

Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), permits a law enforcement officer who has stopped an individual reasonably suspected of criminal activity to conduct a cursory search — a "frisk" — of that individual if the officer reasonably suspects the individual is carrying a weapon. This "strictly circumscribed" intrusion on the suspect's...

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