Traffic stop definition

Traffic stop means any detention of the occupants of a motor vehicle
Traffic stop means every instance in which a MPPD officer for any reason directs a person who is operating a motor vehicle of any type, that is traveling on any highway or street or other public way, to stop and the driver and/or passenger(s) are detained for any period of time. The term “traffic stop” includes stops based on motor vehicle violations, local ordinance violations, and criminal suspicion stops.
Traffic stop means a law enforcement officer's stop of a motor vehicle, bicycle, or pedestrian for any minor traffic violation.

More Definitions of Traffic stop

Traffic stop means any time a law enforcement officer:
Traffic stop means the stopping of an individual by a police officer based upon
Traffic stop means a law enforcement officer stopped a vehicle, but did not make an
Traffic stop means an instance when a law enforcement officer stops the driver of a motor vehicle and detains the driver for any period of time for a suspected violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law or of any other law.