286 Ga. App. 684 - Rabie v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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1. “[AJround 11:00 p.m. on January 9, 2004, Cassandra Brice was driving home from work when a red Jeep Cherokee occupied by two individuals blocked her path. A man wearing a black skull cap and gloves exited the passenger side of the Jeep and approached her car. Thinking he needed directions, Brice rolled down her car window. The man then pointed a gun at her and took her purse. Although Brice did not clearly see the man’s face, which was covered with a scarf, she noticed that the Jeep had a Douglas County license tag. Several days later, a man wearing a hooded sweater tried to enter a pizza restaurant just after it had closed. When the owner told him the restaurant was closed, he walked to a red Jeep Cherokee parked nearby. Suspicious, the owner reported the Jeep’s license tag number to police, who determined that the tag was stolen. A short time later, Deputy Lane Thompson of the Douglas County Sheriffs Office spotted the red Jeep Cherokee entering Interstate 20. Rabie, who owned the Jeep, was driving, and [Abdul] was in the front passenger seat. After the Jeep accelerated to speeds over 100 mph, Thompson activated his blue lights and stopped the Jeep. The license plate on the Jeep was a Douglas County tag reported stolen on January 7, 2004. Inside the Jeep, police discovered several items that had been in Brice’s purse when she was robbed, including her cell telephone and driver’s license. The Jeep also contained two guns, two hats, and [two] pair[s] of gloves. Brice identifie”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 294 Ga. App. 187 - RABIE v. State