Multiple choice

A reasonable ground for belief.

  1. reasonable cause

  2. probable cause

  3. defense
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Probable cause is the constitutional standard requiring a reasonable ground for belief that an accused person has committed a crime, which is necessary to obtain a warrant or make an arrest. While "reasonable cause" sounds similar, "probable cause" is the precise legal term used in the Fourth Amendment.

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