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Revision as of 20:19, September 30, 2007
Probable cause is a reasonable belief that a crime has or is being committed; per the fourteenth amendment in the Bill of Rights, it is a requirement for all lawful searches, seizures, and arrests.[1]
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- ↑ [http://www.lectlaw.com/def2/p089.htm The 'Lectric Law Library's Lexicon On
- Probable Cause *] (English) (HTML). 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY. Retrieved on 2007-09-30.