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ARRESTATION LICITE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Police
  • Citizenship and Immigration
DEF

The taking of a person into legal custody either under a valid warrant or on probable cause that the person has committed a crime.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Police
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
CONT

Au cours d'une arrestation licite, un agent de la paix a le droit de procéder à la fouille de la personne et de confisquer tout bien qu'il a des raisons de croire lié à l'infraction reprochée [...]

Spanish

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