Question

"Where the facts and circumstances within the officers' knowledge and of which they had reasonably trustworthy information is sufficient to warrant a person of reasonable caution in the belief that an offense has been or is being committed" is the Supreme Court's definition of _____________. a) Probable cause b) Reasonable suspicion c) Totality of circumstances d) Exclusionary rule

Answer 1

a) Probable cause

Step-by-step explanation:

Your definition is commonly associated with the legal standard of "probable cause." Probable cause is the standard law enforcement must meet to conduct specific actions, such as obtaining search warrants or making arrests. It requires a reasonable belief that a crime has been or is being committed based on the facts and circumstances known to the officers.