945 So. 2d 808 - State v. Marley’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “Probable cause to arrest exists when the detaining officer has articulable knowledge of particular facts sufficient to reasonably suspect the detained person of criminal activity. Beck v. Ohio, 379 U.S. 89, 91 , 85 S.Ct. 223 , 13 L.Ed.2d 142 (1964); State v. Buckley, 426 So.2d 103, 107 (La.1983); see also State v. Parker, 06-0053, p. 2 (La.6/16/06), 931 So.2d 353, 355 (probable cause to arrest exists when the facts and circumstances known to the officer, and of which he has reasonable trustworthy information, are sufficient to justify a man or ordinary caution in believing the person to be arrested has committed an offense).... “The totality of the circumstances, ‘the whole picture,’ must be considered in determining whether reasonable cause exists.” State v. Belton, 441 So.2d 1195, 1198 (La.1983), cert. denied, 466 U.S. 953 , 104 S.Ct. 2158 , 80 L.Ed.2d 543 (1984) (quoting U.S. v. Cortez, 449 U.S. 411 , 101 S.Ct. 690 , 66 L.Ed.2d 621 (1981)).”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 993 So. 2d 326 - State v. Johnson