Supreme Court to decide whether cops can delay traffic stop
The Supreme Court will decide whether a police officer can explicitly drag out a traffic stop until another officer with a drug-sniffing dog can arrive at the scene.
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The Supreme Court will decide whether a police officer can explicitly drag out a traffic stop until another officer with a drug-sniffing dog can arrive at the scene.
Records show the K-9 unit arrived 13 minutes later, which was about 21 minutes into the traffic stop.
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