John W. Terry

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John W. Terry was the defendant whose stop-and-frisk by police led to the landmark U.S. Supreme Court case Terry v. Ohio, which defined the constitutional limits of such searches under the Fourth Amendment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf criminal defendant
person
associatedWithLegalDoctrine Terry frisk
Terry stop NERFINISHED
reasonable suspicion standard
stop-and-frisk
centralFigureIn constitutional criminal procedure jurisprudence
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
defendantIn Terry v. Ohio NERFINISHED
hasLegalCaseOutcome U.S. Supreme Court upheld the stop-and-frisk
hasLegalRightImplication Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution NERFINISHED
hasName John W. Terry NERFINISHED
hasRole defendant
involvedIn Terry v. Ohio NERFINISHED
knownFor Being the individual stopped and frisked in Terry v. Ohio
His case defining constitutional limits of stop-and-frisk
legalSignificance His case led to a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision on stop-and-frisk
relatedToAmendment Fourth Amendment NERFINISHED
relatedToRight freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures
subjectOf Terry stop-and-frisk

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Terry v. Ohio petitioner John W. Terry