probable cause

[fishkarma]

Indiana

are police allowed to randomly run license plates? i was pulled over and arrested for driving on a suspended license. i was not speeding nor violating any traffic laws. the officer told me he just ran my plate as a matter of course

 

[I AM ALWAYS LIABLE]

Indiana

are police allowed to randomly run license plates? i was pulled over and arrested for driving on a suspended license. i was not speeding nor violating any traffic laws. the officer told me he just ran my plate as a matter of course

My response:

Yes. That's one of the reasons why we have license plates. They are there for identification, and for when police get "hunches". Guess what? The law allows them to "play their hunches".

Tag, you're it.

IAAL