What is frisking procedure?

Frisking is a brief and limited pat-down search conducted by law enforcement officers to ensure that an individual does not possess any weapons or dangerous items. The procedure typically involves the officer using their hands to feel the exterior of the person's clothing, focusing on areas where weapons might be concealed. Frisking is generally done when the officer has a reasonable suspicion that the individual may be armed and poses a threat. It is intended to ensure officer safety without violating the individual's rights.