State v. Frosch’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “In any event, ..., an arrest for a crime for which probable cause does not exist can be justified by the probable cause to arrest for another offense. State v. Wilkens, 364 So.2d 934, 937 (La.1978); see also, United States v. Bizier, 111 F.3d 214, 218 (1st Cir.1997) (“Probable cause justifying a lawful custodial arrest ... need not be for the charge eventually prosecuted.”); Barna v. City of Perth Amboy, 42 F.3d 809, 819 (3rd Cir.1994) (“Probable cause need only exist as to any offense that could be charged under the circumstances.”)(emphasis added).”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 822 So. 2d 205 - State v. Jones