Synonyms for probable cause
prob·a·ble cause

Princeton's WordNet

1. probable causenoun

   (law) evidence sufficient to warrant an arrest or search and seizure

   "a magistrate determined that there was probable cause to search the house"

Matched Categories

1. • Evidence
   • Law

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1. Cindy Bachman:

   We hear from people and theyre disappointed that someone can commit a crime and they go to jail, we go through the whole process with them and book them for the crime because there is probable cause to do that, and then because of this order, theyre released, people are disappointed, theyre angry, but this is an order. We have to follow it, but we dont have to be happy about it.

2. Vernon Herron:

   A person's attitude or their demeanor is not probable cause to make an arrest.

3. Jay Bratt:

   In this case, the court has found probable cause there's a violation of one of the obstruction statutes, and that evidence of obstruction would be found at Mar-a-Lago.

4. Benjamin Crump:

   It's based on that video and probable cause why he is in custody.

5. Fox Cahn:

   Once police have probable cause, and issue a specific individual a warrant, then that person is at risk from nearly all the apps on their phone that collect location and health data, at that point, there's a much broader list of concerns : Google location data, their search histories, their Apple health data, their device backups in iCloud if they use an iPhone or their Android device backup.