Arrest powers are by the individual states, and generally include the power to arrest and deliver based on lawful information or probable cause.
the legal ability to arrest someone and deprive them of their freedom for a criminal offence or suspected criminal offence.
They have arresting power
It is the power to arrest the people breaking the laws. Driving when drunk is an offence under negligence and the police can arrest someone.
most police officers are required to carry a firearm at all times in the area of arrest power.
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.
Be more specific. In what state would you be asking about?
If they have the power of arrest they should carry their credentials on their person.
The police can arrest you ANYWHERE.
an arrest warrant.
no, you can not. but police can arrest you.
You could try a citizen's arrest but the police man may refuse to be arrested. It is only a warranted police officer that is empowered by society to forcibly arrest someone.
Police officers can arrest you
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
No