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4 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 15 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Matter of Shakir J..

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1 Matter of Shakir J. Anchor
nyappdiv · 2014
green “based upon a founded suspicion that criminal activity is afoot, the subject may be asked to produce identification, may be asked whether he or she has weapons, and may be asked to remove his or her hands from his or her pockets” 4
2 People v. Benbow
nyappdiv · 2021
green “the first level permits a police officer to request information from an individual, and merely requires that the request be supported by an objective, credible reason, not necessarily indicative of criminality” 4
3 People v. Benbow
nyappdiv · 2021
green “the third level permits a police officer to forcibly stop and detain an individual” 4
4 People v. Benbow
nyappdiv · 2021
green “such a detention, however, is not permitted unless there is a reasonable suspicion that an individual is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a crime” 3

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