Month: September 2023

the police need probable cause before detaining you

What Is Probable Cause?

Probable cause serves as a safeguard against arbitrary or unjustified actions by law enforcement. In Louisiana, the concept of probable cause is enshrined in the Fourth Amendment of the Constitution which protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures. Understanding it is crucial for anyone who might find themselves facing criminal charges in Louisiana. The Principle…

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