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Yes, property owners or law enforcement officials can detain someone for trespassing if they are caught on private property without permission.

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Can you detain trespassers with a firearm?

No. As a private citizen, you have no actual authority to detain anyone. If they get up and run away, you have no authority to pursue them. Detaining someone after they've put you in a situation which justified the use of lethal force can be a bit iffy. But pulling a firearm on someone for simple trespassing is going to put you in a bad way.


Can you video a police officer?

From what I've heard you can as long as your not interfering with him performing his duties or trespassing. What is considered interference they can always detain you and make you wait for a judge to answer that.


How do you use the word detain in a sentence?

for example: 'i will have to detain you for further questioning' it means to stop someone..to keep someone from their future activities. a policeman might say this to the person he has arrested.


Is detain a prefix?

No, "detain" is not a prefix. It is a verb that means to keep someone in official custody, typically for questioning or investigation.


Can you be charged with shoplifting after they told you to just leave the store and to not come back?

If they did not detain you, probably not. You are simply barred. Don't go back or they may prosecute you for trespassing.


What is the difference between trespassing and criminal trespassing?

Trespassing is entering someone's property without permission, while criminal trespassing involves knowingly entering or remaining on someone's property after being told to leave or doing so with the intent to commit a crime.


Can you be charged with trespassing after the fact?

No, you cannot be charged with trespassing after the fact. Trespassing is a crime that occurs at the time of entry onto someone else's property without permission.


Can a security in school carry handcuffs?

Of course, you may have to detain someone.


What does detain?

To put away. An example is putting someone in jail is detaining them


Is it considered trespassing if someone enters private property while dog walking?

Yes, it is considered trespassing if someone enters private property without permission, even if they are dog walking.


Is persecute and detain synonyms?

Persecute and detain are not synonyms. "Persecute" means to subject someone to hostility or ill-treatment, typically because of their race, religion, or political beliefs. On the other hand, "detain" means to keep someone in official custody, typically for questioning or investigation. While both involve restricting someone's freedom, the motivations and actions involved are different.


Is there any provision to detain any person without arresting him If so please know the provision of law?

No, you cannot detain someone before arresting him and taking him to a court of law.