reasonable suspicion

A particularized and objective basis, supported by specific and articulable facts, for suspecting a person of criminal activity.

• A police officer must have a reasonable suspicion to stop a person in a public place. See STOP AND FRISK. Cf. PROBABLE CAUSE. [Cases: Arrest 63.5. C.J.S. Arrest §§ 38–42.]

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词条贡献者

资深译员姚坚，国际知名语言学院法律翻译专业，擅长翻译各类与主权诉讼，仲裁及债务解决相关的法律文件。