United States v. Lazaro Caraballo, Santiago Gonzalez, and Juan De La Caridad Ramirez

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• \Probable cause exists if the 'facts and circumstances before the officer are such as to warrant a man of prudence and caution in believing that the offense has been (or is being) committed . . ..' \
• probable cause supplied by, inter alia, vessel's erratic course, origin in international waters, unusual nature of cargo for a lobster boat and exigency due to inclement weather, increasing darkness, unknown destination, and possibility of escape
• probable cause supplied by, inter alia, vessel’s erratic course, origin in international waters, unusual nature of cargo for a lobster boat and exigency due to inclement weather, increasing darkness, unknown destination, and possibility of escape
• “Probable cause exists if the ‘facts and circumstances before the officer are such as to warrant a man of prudence and caution in believing that the offense has been [or is being] committed ..’ ”

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