<Li> In 12 states (Alabama, Delaware, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Utah, Wisconsin), police "may demand" identifying information . Of note, though, in New Hampshire for example (RSA 594: 2), statutory language authorizing a' demand' for identity does not establish a legal requirement to provide documentation of identity (ID), or even a requirement to respond in the first place . Further, a law enforcement officer is authorized to make such' demand' only of individuals for "whom he has reason to suspect is committing, has committed or is about to commit a crime ." </Li> <Ul> <Li> Identifying information varies, but typically includes </Li> </Ul> <Li> Identifying information varies, but typically includes </Li> <Dl> <Dd> <Ul> <Li> Name, address, and an explanation of the person's actions; </Li> <Li> In some cases it also includes the person's intended destination, the person's date of birth (Indiana and Ohio), or written identification if available (Colorado). Ohio does not require the person's intended destination . Ohio requires only name, address, or date of birth . Date of birth is NOT required if the age of the person is an element to the crime (such as underage drinking, curfew violation, etc ...) that the person is reasonably suspected of . Indiana requires either name, address, and date of birth, or driver's license, if on the person's possession, and only applies if the person was stopped for an infraction or ordinance violation . </Li> <Li> Arizona law, apparently written specifically to codify the holding in Hiibel, requires a person's "true full name". </Li> <Li> Nevada law, which requires a person to "identify himself or herself", apparently requires only that the person state his or her name . </Li> <Li> Texas law requires a person to provide their name, residence address and date of birth if lawfully arrested and asked by police . (A detained person or witness of a crime is not required to provide any identifying information, however it is a crime for a detained person or witness to give a false name .) </Li> </Ul> </Dd> </Dl>

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