United States v. Urrieta

Because I disagree with the majority’s conclusion that the brief detention at issue here violated Urrieta’s Fourth Amendment rights, I respectfully dissent.

A. Reasonable Suspicion To Detain

The analytical framework for assessing an investigative detention under Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 88 S.Ct. 1868, 20 L.Ed.2d 889 (1968), is a two-part analysis of the reasonableness of the stop. See United States v. Caruthers, 458 F.3d 459, 464 (6th Cir.2006). The first question is “whether there was a proper basis for the stop, which is judged by examining whether the law enforcement officials were aware…