§ Arrest & Detention ▸ Probable Cause

Probable Cause

Probable cause is a practical, common-sense judgment: enough facts to believe a crime was committed by this person.

Cases

Beck v. Ohio, 379 U.S. 89 (1964)
County of Riverside v. McLaughlin, 500 U.S. 44 (1991)
Davis v. Mississippi, 394 U.S. 721 (1969)
Dist. of Columbia v. Wesby, No. 15-1485 (2018)
Dunaway v. New York, 442 U.S. 200 (1979)
Glik v. Cunniffe, 655 F.3d 78 (2011)
Hayes v. Florida, 470 U.S. 811 (1985)
Kaupp v. Texas, 538 U.S. 626 (2003)
Maresca v. Fuentes, No. 14-2163-2015
Maryland v. Pringle, 540 U.S. 366 (2003)
Nieves v. Bartlett, No. 17-1174 (2019)
Rawlings v. Kentucky, 448 U.S. 98 (1980)
Stufflebeam v. Harris, No. 06-4046 (2008)
U.S. v. Anchondo, 616 F.3d 1098 (2010)
US v. Davis, 437 F. App'x 86 (2011)
US v. Humphries, 372 F.3d 653 (2004)
US v. Jackson, No. 19-1191 (2020)
US v. Phillips, No. 14-14660 (2016)
US v. Watson, 423 U.S. 411 (1976)
Whiteley v. Warden, 401 U.S. 560 (1971)