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- Starvation was posited as the most probable cause of death.† (source)
- I knew that he had no probable cause to enter my vehicle and that he was conducting an illegal search.† (source)
- First one is that police need probable cause to search the apartment.† (source)
- With chagrin, I realized the probable cause — no one else was as aware of Edward as I always was.† (source)
- We'd like to enter not-guilty pleas for all of them, and we request that a probable cause hearing be scheduled in ten days.'† (source)
- Chime, though, had been in the United States long enough to know his rights and to understand the requirement of probable cause for traffic stops.† (source)
- Getting us probable cause.† (source)
- The form contained room for a description of the detained individual, in part to show that officers had probable cause for apprehending the person.† (source)
- But we have no probable cause to-† (source)
- The cops had no probable cause to enter Lonny's room at the flophouse.† (source)
- And if Eve could prove his shuttle had taken the trip on that night, she'd have probable cause.† (source)
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- No probable cause really fixed.† (source)
- But without definite evidence, the CAB was mystified as to the probable cause of the crash.† (source)
- A magistrate determined that there was probable cause to search the house.
- I needed to buy some time and some probable cause.† (source)
- Joe realized there had been a disturbing qualifier in what she had said: no official probable cause.† (source)
- It would suck more if we did the probable cause hearing.† (source)
- But they eliminated each suspicion, and no official probable cause was found.† (source)
- I see, Mr. Houghton, that you wish to waive your probable cause hearing.† (source)
- For two pages I detailed the completely illegal search of the vehicle and the absence of probable cause.† (source)
- But when a drop of blood had been found in the victim's hair, probable cause had forced Switzer to give the FBI a sample of his blood.† (source)
- Cole added, "And because of the little stunt you just pulled we have probable cause to get those samples."† (source)
- I gave you probable cause!† (source)
- Couldn't have put Feeney on a priority basis to check the trail of the weapon to eliminate probable cause."† (source)
- According to INS paperwork related to the sweep, probable cause could be "clothing consistent with that of illegal entrant aliens" or "a strong body odor common to illegal aliens."† (source)
- 'A probable cause hearing,' Peter said.† (source)
- And the structures group, twenty-nine specialists in that division of the investigation alone, studied the wreckage in the hangar in Pueblo for eight months without being able to pin down a probable cause.† (source)
- First she'd had a probable cause hearing to pull together, then, she'd been in front of the grand jury, getting them to hand down an indictment.† (source)
- Although the National Transportation Safety Board hadn't been able to settle on a probable cause, hydraulic control systems failure complicated by human error was one possible scenario—and one with which he had been able to live because it was so impersonal, as mechanical and cold as the universe itself.† (source)
- 'There's already probable cause to believe that you committed a crime, since there are hundreds of witnesses claiming to have seen you shooting in the school that day.† (source)
- Patrick had been heading to the probable cause hearing for Peter Houghton when he received a cell phone call that sent him screaming in the opposite direction, to Smyth's Gun Shop in Plainfield.† (source)
- Having a probable cause hearing today means they score a lot of points, and we score none-it would just be a way for the prosecution to release evidence to the media and the public before they get a chance to hear our side of the story.† (source)
- Do you understand that I would have had the obligation today to find whether or not there was probable cause to believe that you committed the acts for which you are charged, and that by waiving the probable cause hearing, you are not requiring me to find that probable cause; you will now be bound over to the grand jury, and I will bind this case over to the superior court?† (source)
- Article IV The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or Affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.† (source)
- The previous chapter gave account of an immense body or herd of Sperm Whales, and there was also then given the probable cause inducing those vast aggregations.† (source)
- She had too old a regard for him to be so wholly estranged as might in two meetings extinguish every past hope, and leave him nothing to do but to keep away from Uppercross: but there was such a change as became very alarming, when such a man as Captain Wentworth was to be regarded as the probable cause.† (source)
- Amendment IV The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.† (source)
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