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1、此资料由网络收集而来,如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享,我们负责传递知识。法律英语导读(6) 4.APoliceOfficerToldMeThatIfIDidn’tAnswertheOfficer’sQuestionsI’dBeArrestedforLoitering.IsThatLegal? Incertaincircumstances,itmaybe.Lawsineffectinmanystatesgenerallydefineloiteringas“wanderingaboutfromplacetoplacewithoutapparentbusi
2、ness,suchthatthepersonposesathreattopublicsafety.”Undertheselaws,ifapoliceofficerseesapersonloitering,theofficercandemandidentificationandanexplanationoftheperson’sactivities.Ifthepersonfailstocomply,theofficercanarrestthepersonforloitering.Therefore,therefusaltoanswerquestionsisonlya
3、problemiftheofficerhasalsoobservedthepersontobeloitering. CaseExample:OfficerIciaYuisdispatchedtoUpscaleMeadowsafteraresidentcallsthepolicetocomplainthatawomanhasbeenwalkingbackandforthalongthestreetsforoveranhour,withnoapparentpurpose.Fromadistance,theofficerobservesthewomanforafewm
4、inutes,andseesherstoppingoccasionallytopeerintoresidents’backyards.Believingthatshemaybeplanningaburglary,OfficerYuconfrontsthewoman,asksforidentificationandaskshertoexplainwhatsheisdoinginthe2此资料由网络收集而来,如有侵权请告知上传者立即删除。资料共分享,我们负责传递知识。neighborhood.Thewomanrefusestorespond. Question:Ca
5、nOfficerYuarresther? Answer:Underloiteringlawsineffectinmanystates,yes.OfficerYuhadreasonablegroundstobelievethatthewomanposedadangertothecommunity.Sinceshedidn’tidentifyherselforexplainwhyshewasintheneighborhood,theofficercouldarresther.HadthewomanrespondedtoOfficerYu,theofficermigh
6、tnotarrestherforloitering.However,shemightbesubjecttoarrestforadifferentoffense,suchastrespass(unlawfulentryonsomeoneelse’sproperty)。 本节常用法律术语: 1、loiteringv.闲荡,虚度,徘徊 2、ineffect生效 3、identification身份证 4、dispatch派遣 5、burglary入室行窃 6、trespass侵入,侵害:用明显或隐蔽的武力或暴力对人、财产或他人的权利实施非法伤害,尤指错误地
7、侵入另一个人的土地2
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