You are a police officer for the Metropolitan Police Department in New York. You and your partner are assigned to a high-crime area in a low-income, primarily black neighborhood. You are parked on the side of 5th Street and Locus Ave, a known drug-dealing location. You and your partner observe a late-model Cadillac roll through a stop sign at an intersection. The driver and passenger of this vehicle both appear to be black teenagers. Let's review two concepts before you make a decision about this scene. What practice did the U.S. Supreme Court declare to be constitutional in the case of Whren v. U.S.?

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In the case of Whren v United States the US Supreme Court declared that the practice of pretextual s... View the full answer