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Q: Can a officer open my car while I’m sleep to ask me a question when I’m parked in a parking spot

After I was told to park and go to sleep

Benjamin Samuel Reccius
Benjamin Samuel Reccius
answered on Jun 18, 2020

Depends on your location(private or public property). If the officer is lawfully allowed to be where he is when he is asking you the questions, then generally yes he is allowed to question you. If, however, the officer has entered private property without a search warrant and under no exception... View More

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