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Police and federal agents may lawfully demand identification when the encounter rises to a lawful Terry stop—that is, when officers have reasonable, articulable suspicion of criminal activity—because ...
held that a state may criminally require a person detained under the limited standard of to disclose his name to an officer, so long as the stop itself is lawful and the statute is not vague or broad ...
The Supreme Court in Hiibel v. Sixth Judicial District Court of Nevada held that a state “stop-and-identify” statute that requires a detainee to disclose his name during a lawful Terry stop does not v...