OLYMPIA — Reasonable suspicion vs. probable cause: Both can be officer judgment calls, but one often requires more documentation. Engrossed Senate Bill 5352, being considered by state lawmakers as ...

You’ve heard of probable cause. You’ve found the root causes of problems. But what is plausible cause, and why should we care? After all, plausible cause isn’t even an entry in my favorite dictionary ...

From Judge Terry Doughty (W.D. La.) Tuesday in Lozano v. Ladwig: Petitioner is a Mexican national, who lives in Knoxville, Tennessee. Twenty-two years ago, while a minor, Petitioner and his family ...

On Tuesday, in Nieves v. Bartlett, a majority finally agreed on a standard for how probable cause affects a civil damages action for First Amendment retaliatory arrest under 42 U.S.C. § 1983: A ...