The standard of probable cause for an arrest requires that officers have:

a. a prima facie showing of guilt.
b. proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
c. a showing of a fair probability of guilt.
d. a confession of guilt.


c. a showing of a fair probability of guilt.

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In the case of People v. Ramos, the courts found that

A. house arrest for a pretrial detainee could not count as time served toward a conviction. B. GPS monitoring was constitutional and not a violation of one's Eighth Amendment. C. electronic monitoring was a violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. D. community service could not be used as a sentence for felony offenders.

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The ______ states that “[e]xcessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishment inflicted.”

a. First Amendment b. Fourth Amendment c. Eighth Amendment d. Ninth Amendment

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A ___________ is a court order directing that a particular individual be taken into custody

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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