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Wong Sun v. U.S., No. 36 (U.S. Supreme Court) (371 U.S. 471; 83 S.Ct. 407) (January 14, 2063) (Justice Brennan)

Here the Court held that there was no probable cause for an arrest, based on "a vague suspicion" that the police attempted to transform into probable cause by reason of ambiguous conduct which the arresting officers themselves could have provoked.

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