BJS: Bureau of Justice Statistics
What percentage of searches during a traffic stop uncover evidence of a possible crime? During traffic stops in 2008, police found drugs, an illegal weapon, open containers of alcohol, or other illegal items in 8.4% of searches of the vehicle, the driver, or both. |
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