Does a police officer have probable cause to arrest an individual?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Quintero v. City of Escondido, Case No.: 15-cv-2638-BTM-BLM (S.D. Cal. 2017):
context of qualified immunity, whether an officer had probable cause to support an arrest is a legal question to be determined by the court. Hopkins v. Bonvicino, 573 F.3d 752, 763 (9th Cir. 2009).
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