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What is meant by the term probable cause?

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What is meant by the term probable cause?

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Probable cause (PC) is another way of saying reasonable grounds to believe. An officer with PC to believe a crime has been committed can make an arrest for serious crimes. Less serious crimes where an officer has PC will result in a citation/summons.