Roberson v. State

It is a capital mistake to theorise before one has data. Insensibly one begins to tivist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

—Sherlock Holmes to Dr. Watson, from A Scandal in Bohemia, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Despite the plain requirement that the police have a reasonable suspicion that a person is committing, has committed, or is about to commit a crime before making an investigatory stop, and the equally clear principle that an investigatory stop is a seizure within the Fourth…