Which term below is defined as, "The minimum amount of information necessary to warrant a reasonable person to believe that a crime has been or is being committed by a person who is about to be arrested"?

A) Reasonable suspicion
B) Probable cause
C) Preponderance of evidence
D) Proof beyond a reasonable doubt


Answer: B

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