Does a police officer have the authority to order a person to leave the scene of a bank robbery?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Buffington, 815 F.2d 1292 (9th Cir. 1987):
Our decisions support this conclusion. In United States v. Jacobs, 715 F.2d 1343 (9th Cir.1983), this court held that an officer, who learned that a person with a record of a bank robbery was acting suspiciously, was justified in ordering the person
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