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How was probable cause established?
Probable cause is determined by a statement of the facts in a case, including how much evidence the police have to prove their case. Probable cause is the determination that it is likelier than not a person has committed a crime or is committing a crime. There are different levels of probable cause, including for search warrant and for an arrest warrant. A probable cause for a search warrant isn't necessarily a probable cause for an arrest, and vice versa
Does probable cause have both legal and a practical definition?
Yes, probable cause has both a legal and practical definition. Legally, probable cause refers to the reasonable belief that a crime has been, is being, or will be committed. Practically, it involves having enough specific facts or evidence to warrant a person of reasonable caution to believe that a search, seizure, or arrest is justified.
Do you have to allow an officer of the law to search your car if you are stopped for a traffic violation?
No. Officers can only search your vehicle if 1) you consent or 2) if they have probable cause. If the officer has probable cause to search your vehicle, they generally won't ask you for permission, but will instead tell you that they are going to search your vehicle. Whether probable cause for a search exists depends on the circumstances.
What two interests does probable cause balance?
Probable cause balances the rights of the individual and that of a police officer it makes it so the individual is safe from being wrongly accused and so the officer has enough of a reason to question them. It makes sure both have a chance.
Can a magistrate find probable cause to proceed with a criminal charge without a sworn statement for the arresting officer if he is the only witness?
Yes, a magistrate can find probable cause to proceed with a criminal charge even without a sworn statement from the arresting officer if they are the only witness. The magistrate can rely on the officer's testimony presented in court to establish probable cause for the charge. However, the strength of the evidence and the credibility of the officer's testimony will play a significant role in the magistrate's decision.
How do you use probable cause in a sentence?
Lightening was the probable cause of the power shutdown. It is probable that the economic situation will deteriorate. I think lightening is the cause of the bad power .
What is required for an arrest warrant?
probable cause
What level of belief that allows the police to make an arrest?
The police officer has to have probable cause to believe a particular person commited the crime in question. In court, probable cause is NOT enough to convict you of the same crime.
For an arrest to be lawful police must have either a warrant or what?
have probable cause to believe that a crime is being committed.
What is a non-adversarial probable cause means?
what is non adversary probable cause determination
Do you need probable cause for a plane view seizure?
No. The fact that it is plain view is the probable cause.
What is a sentence with word probable?
The home team, winning so far, is the probable winner.
What if a cop makes up a probable cause to pull you over how can you prove that he had no probable cause?
Difficult and expensive to prove lack of probable cause. Probable cause can be anything from suspicious activity in the vehicle to weaving while driving or failure to signal. I am sure you could find a lawyer who would try but I am also sure the judge would eventually find for probable cause in the end.
When is a search considered lawful?
When they find probable cause, you told a friend you did it and where you hid the evidence, that would be probable cause.
Police may arrest a person accused of a crime if they have what?
I think "probable cause" is the legal term.
How was probable cause established?
Probable cause is determined by a statement of the facts in a case, including how much evidence the police have to prove their case. Probable cause is the determination that it is likelier than not a person has committed a crime or is committing a crime. There are different levels of probable cause, including for search warrant and for an arrest warrant. A probable cause for a search warrant isn't necessarily a probable cause for an arrest, and vice versa
No front license plate probable cause for traffic stop in Colorado?
Yes. But police aren't required to have probable cause to pull you over - the standard is reasonable suspicion, which is much lower than probable cause.
