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NO NO, but if they do have probable cause, they'll kick the door in. Probable cause does not always involve a piece of paper.............like a warrant. If you lock the door, after they speak to you, you can be charged with obstructing and delaying, if they had probable cause.
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∙ 9y agoIf the police officers have a search warrant or an arrest warrant, then you have to open the door. If they have come to ask questions or for any other reason without a warrant, you do not legally have to open the door.
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If a house that appears to be unoccupied is discovered with the front door open are code officers allowed to enter and inspect the house?
Not code officers but that may depend on the municipality. However if someone calls the police or the code officer suspects criminal activity and calls the police, than the police may have probable cause to enter.
When your door is open do the police have to ask to enter?
No
How can you open a door that is locked in the police station on fossil fighters?
wear the officer mask then open the door
Do military police officers open fire?
Military police officers are much deadlier than they are so yes they will open fire if the bad guys did not listen.Added: Military Police operate under an entirely different set of rules, regulations, standards and laws that civilian police agencies.
What is the purpose of the open door police?
if you mean open door policy, it means everything above board and honesty
If you are not the residence of a house and they police arrive to arrest someone at the home do you have to open the door to them?
If they are instructing you to open the door and do do not listen to there commands you can be arrest for obstruction. If you are obstructing or hindering a police investigation they can arrest you. Also in some cases if the police come with a warrant you might not have to open the door they just might do it for you.
Are cops police officers?
Yes they are police officers.
Are auxiliary police officers officer of the court?
No. Auxiliary police officers are not officers of the court.
Are police officers federal?
There are police officers at every level of government. Federal, state, county, city and agencies all can have sworn police officers.
How many women police officers are on the Detroit Police department?
As of 2021, the Detroit Police Department employed approximately 450 female police officers, making up about 25% of the total police force.
Are police officers and police detectives the same job?
no a detective is a higher rankin
How many police officers in Philadelphia?
The Philadelphia Police Department has a authorized strength of 6600 Sworn Police Officers.
