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Podcast: The Andrew Branca Show
Episode: Patrick Lyoya & America's Broken Probable Cause Standard
Description: Yesterday a MI trial judge ruled that probable cause existed to bring Police Officer Christopher Schurr to trial on a charge of second-degree murder in the shooting death of violently non-compliant suspect Patrick Lyoya. Lyoya was shot and killed by Officer Schurr while the two men fought over control of the officer's Taser following Lyoya's lawful traffic stop. We'll cover that entire probable cause finding by the judge during the public portion of today's show, in particular discussing what I consider to be America's broken probable cause standard for dragging citizens into criminal trials. Then during the LOS...