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which u.s. supreme court case established that, under the fourth amendment, the police may arrest an individual without a warrant for a minor criminal offense punishable only by a fine?

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The U.S. Supreme Court case that established that, under the Fourth Amendment, the police may arrest an individual without a warrant for a minor criminal offense punishable only by a fine is Atwater v. City of Lago Vista (2001).
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