Traffic Stop Compliance Georgia

Summary

In Georgia, you must comply if a police officer asks you to step out of your vehicle during a traffic stop, as per the Supreme Court ruling in Pennsylvania v. Mimms. Valid reasons for a stop include speeding, distracted driving, a broken tail light, or suspicion of DUI. Invalid reasons might include racial profiling, personal bias, or lack of any observable traffic violation.

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I would like to know the most common reasons! And the reasons that are not valid to do so…
Common valid reasons for a traffic stop in Georgia could include:
- Speeding
- Distracted driving
- Broken tail light
- Suspicion of DUI
Invalid reasons might include:
- Racial profiling
- Personal bias
- Lack of any observable traffic violation.