For years, Kansas Highway Patrol troopers have stopped motorists on interstate highways. That's the job. But the job became much more interesting when neighboring states legalized marijuana. Colorado led the way, with others following, but Colorado's actions have had the most impact on the KHP. Missouri's more recent legalization has only compounded the problem facing…
The ruling is about a tactic in which troopers at the end of a traffic stop take a couple of steps toward their patrol vehicle before turning around to initiate a voluntary interaction with the [.]