# Anybody knows traffic law well? Pull over inquisition.

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**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [February 27, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-knows-traffic-law-well-pull-over-inquisition/242465 "2009-02-27T19:34:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 1, 2009, 11:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anybody-knows-traffic-law-well-pull-over-inquisition/242465/34 "2009-03-01T11:01:06Z")

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> [@what to do today...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-to-do-today/14897/6):
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> Let me clear up this whole thread.
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> NYS does not have a Probable Cause Clause. In NYS it is **Reasonable Belief** and a police officer can pull you over for any reason he feels is necc and check your identity and driving record. However he can not search your car or arrest you unless you have or gave him a reason to.
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> In refrence to the OP, the police officer pulling him over irregardless of why or why not, was legal. He has the right to check your friends identity and driving record. Had your friend been legal, he would have been sent on his way. Since your friend was driving illegally, he is now facing the ramifcations.

Fixed, its reasonable belief, and has to be deemed something that society would see as “reasonable”.

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