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What laws allow the police to arrest someone?
All laws are meant to be followed and abided by, therefore if a law is broken by someone the Police have the power to arrest you for doing so; as the Job of the Police is to do exactly that; (uphold the laws of the country being Policed). In conclusion the answer to the question is that any law, if broken allows the police to lawfully arrest.
At common law police had the right to make a warrantless arrest if they observed someone in the commission of a misdemeanor?
It may have originated in 'common law' HOWEVER - the police still DO have the power to make an arrest in the case of a misdemeanor being committed in their presence. ----------------------- well a police may have much athority but if they tell you to stop your vehicle they cant arrest you because it isa state law that an officer may not arrest you without a reseanoble explenation
Who can do warrantless arrest?
police and law enforcement
What is the relationship between the police power and due process of law?
IMO, police power is the authority of a police officer to arrest an individual suspected of a crime. On the other hand, due process of law protects the right of the accused; that is, a suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Thus, the authority should not trample a suspect's bill of rights when discharging its police power.
1.Police Power?
a person that's empowered to act as peace officers for the detention apprehention arrest and conviction of offenders against the law.
Can a bounty hunter arrest criminals that break the law in front of them?
No, they can not, bounty hunters operate on a warrant, they have no powers to arrest, all they do is detain the subject and bring him to the police at the booking center. Only police and law enforcment have the powers to arrest any individual can place a person breaking the law under citizens arrest, then law enforcement has to follow thru with the arrest. to be honest, ant person can arrest any person for a felony if it happens in front of you. and the law reads then turn over to law enforcement at your earliest convenience...
Can the Fraternal order of Police arrest you?
No. The FoP is an organization, but it, in and of itself, does not have any powers of arrest like a police officer does. The FoP is an fraternal organization for police officers, but it is not a commissioned law enforcement entity.
Can a police officer choose not to arrest someone?
police officers have a criteria on this. On the other hand,for an officer of the law, it would be unethical not to arrest someone he has seen comiting a crime.
What has the author Arthur H Sherry written?
Arthur H. Sherry has written: 'Rules of evidence' -- subject(s): Evidence (Law), Study and teaching, Police, Police training 'Law of arrest' -- subject(s): Searches and seizures, Arrest, Study and teaching, Police, Police training
Which type of law is being enforce when a police office arrest someone for disorderly conduct?
local law
Can police arrest someone because of a gun not holstered?
If that is against the law, yes.
Who protects us from thieves?
The police and law enforcement protects us from thieves and can arrest them
