Can police stop a vehicle based on reasonable suspicion that a passenger has committed a crime?

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Hey guys, this is Anthony, Senior Legal instructor with blue two gold law enforcement training. Just got a question from an officer in Idaho. Two great questions, I want to share it and give you my thoughts about it.

The question is, is if you have reasonable suspicion or probable cause that a passenger in a vehicle, right has committed a crime, can you stop the vehicle even though you have no reasonable suspicion? or probable cause that the driver has committed a crime? And the answer is yes. And let's look at why the answer is yes. First of all, we know that the US Supreme Court has already said that, when you have reasonable suspicion or probable cause that the driver has committed a crime, the car can be stopped, even though there's passengers in the vehicle, right.

And so the Supreme Court has held that those passengers are leg ... 

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