QUESTION
Can a Massachusetts State Trooper run your license plate without a moving violation?
Asked on May 08th, 2013 on Criminal Law - Massachusetts
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I was driving down the highway an state trooper had a car pulled over I drove by at the speed of 60 mph with seat belt on the state trooper pull behind me as I was driving I pulled over to the right for him the past and doing so he was running my plate for no reason at all.
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A "Rolling Check" by police is allowed as it is not considered a "stop" or an invasion of your privacy. If you were pulled over for no reason (no observed motor vehicle violations), then lack of probable cause for the stop will become the issue.
Answered on May 10th, 2013 at 6:34 AM