Does a warrantless misdemeanor arrest which violates state law implicate the Fourth Amendment?
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The following excerpt is from Allen v. City of Portland, 73 F.3d 232 (9th Cir. 1995):
2 A warrantless misdemeanor arrest which violates state law does not implicate the Fourth Amendment unless there is no probable cause. Barry v. Fowler, 902 F.2d 770, 772 (9th Cir.1990).
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