792 So. 2d 93 - State v. Allen’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “of the individual: (1) the proximity of the police in relation to the defendant at the outset of the encounter; (2) whether the individual has been surrounded by the police; (3) whether the police approached the individual with their weapons drawn; (4) whether the police and/or the individual are on foot or in motorized vehicles during the encounter; (5) the location and characteristics of the area where the encounter takes place; and (6) the number of police officers involved in the encounter. Id. An actual stop is imminent”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 828 So. 2d 1207 - State v. Handy

2. “occurs when the police come upon an individual with such force that, regardless of the individual's attempts to flee or elude the encounter, an actual stop of the individual is virtually certain. Id. The Supreme Court listed the following factors to be considered in assessing the extent of police force employed in determining whether that force was”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 828 So. 2d 1207 - State v. Handy

3. “if ... property is abandoned without any prior unlawful intrusion into a citizen's right to be free from government interference, then such property may be lawfully seized. In such cases, there is no expectation of privacy and thus no violation of a person's custodial rights.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 828 So. 2d 1207 - State v. Handy