Jan 31:  Talking to people in the neighborhood, they tell you that they often see unknown people pull up to Jalal Nasser’s apartment building late at night and run in for 10 minutes. They also say they saw Jalal Nasser and someone else bring a fairly large crate out of the backseat of his car into the apartment late one night about a month ago.   AT THIS POINT, DO YOU HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE TO ASK FOR A WARRANT TO ARREST A SPECIFIC PERSON AND/OR SEARCH A SPECIFIC PLACE? Yes or No and Explain. If Yes, there is enough evidence What evidence?  How does it establish probable cause? Is it probable cause for an arrest, or for a search? If No, there is not enough evidence Why not?  What is wrong with the evidence?  Is it hearsay / suspicion? Could there be another explanation?

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Jan 31:  Talking to people in the neighborhood, they tell you that they often see unknown people pull up to Jalal Nasser’s apartment building late at night and run in for 10 minutes. They also say they saw Jalal Nasser and someone else bring a fairly large crate out of the backseat of his car into the apartment late one night about a month ago.  

AT THIS POINT, DO YOU HAVE PROBABLE CAUSE TO ASK FOR A WARRANT TO ARREST A SPECIFIC PERSON AND/OR SEARCH A SPECIFIC PLACE? Yes or No and Explain.

If Yes, there is enough evidence

  • What evidence? 
  • How does it establish probable cause?
  • Is it probable cause for an arrest, or for a search?

If No, there is not enough evidence

  • Why not? 
    • What is wrong with the evidence? 
    • Is it hearsay / suspicion?
    • Could there be another explanation?
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