Terry vs Ohio (1968)
Facts of the case
An undercover cop saw Terry and two other men and was suspicious so he searched them and found guns and arrested them.
Constitutional Question
was the search illegal based on the 4th amendment?
Decision
8-1 in favor of Ohio
Lasting Effect
The searches and weapon siezures were found to be constitutional because the hidden cop was not just working on a hunch and he helpped protect all the people around, including himself.