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Massachusetts Appeals Court Broadens Scope of Lawful Stop on Vague Description of Suspect

In a recent decision, the Massachusetts Appeals Court appears to have broadened the scope of “reasonable suspicion to stop” a person in circumstances where he did not match the descriptions of the suspect as provided by eyewitnesses. In the case of Commonweatlh v. Johnson, police responded to several 911 calls of…

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