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Supreme Court Upheld Informational Police Roadblocks
The Supreme Court ruled that police may set up roadblocks to collect tips about crimes with short stops and voluntary information requests. Justices limited and debated the practice, noting potential abuses and varying public impact, while Illinois and other states supported the ruling.
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