In the dashcam video, defendant consented to a search of his vehicle without even being asked, and it was voluntary. United States v. McGowan, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 177630 (N.D. Ala. October 30, 2012).*
The stop of the vehicle was with probable cause, and the officer developed reasonable suspicion that defendant was not legally in the country. The stop was not overlong and was reasonable. United States v. Munoz, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 177633 (D. S.D. October 10, 2012).*
An officer unexpectedly ran into defendant and asked defendant whether he had a gun. It was not in an accusatory tone, and defendant fled. He was not seized at the point the question was asked. United States v. Sanchez, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 177623 (D. Mass. December 14, 2012).*
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