Except for the definition and mechanism of proving treason, no area of the Constitution addressing the rights of all persons when the government is pursuing them is more specific than the Fourth ...

At common law, a showing of probable cause defeated the first two claims and “a great majority of states and authorities” held that probable cause also defeated the third. The United States agrees ...

Except for the definition and mechanism of proving treason, no area of the Constitution addressing the rights of all persons when the government is pursuing them is more specific than the Fourth ...

A probable-cause bar in the arrest setting thus immunizes state actors who cause arrests to be made in retaliation for protected speech, so long as they can show that there was probable cause to ...

The US Supreme Court held Thursday in Gonzalez v. Trevino that the existence of probable cause does not necessarily defeat retaliatory arrest claims. The case concerns a Texas councilwoman who argues ...

A federal judge on Friday found that the Department of Homeland Security has been making stops and arrests in Los Angeles immigration raids without probable cause and ...

The Trump administration on Monday asked a federal appeals court to pause a sweeping order from a California judge that required officials to stop making immigration arrests without probable cause ...

Regarding probable cause, Pfursich cited the legal definition which requires a “prudent person to believe that illegal substances or evidence of criminal activity will probably be located within ...

Colorado law provides for preliminary hearings, whose purpose is to screen out cases where prosecutors do not have probable cause to believe the defendant committed a crime.

Vanpelt, 46, appeared before Judge Sarah Cure virtually for the conclusion of a preliminary hearing for the case that began in late January. At the end of that hearing, Cure offered extra time for … ...