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Can a police officer arrest someone for a misdermeanor not committed in his presence?
In some cases, yes. He can arrest on a misdemeanor arrest warrant. Officers are frequently obligated to make an arrest for domestic violence if they have probable cause to believe the domestic violence has occurred, even though they did not witness it. An officer can usually make an arrest in a traffic accident investigation, even though he did not witness the accident.
What else can I help you with?
Is accessory after the fact of robery a misdermeanor?
Accessory after the fact of robbery is typically considered a felony offense, rather than a misdemeanor. This charge involves assisting someone who has committed a crime in avoiding detection, arrest, trial, or punishment. Penalties vary depending on the severity of the crime and jurisdiction.
How long does an officer have to arrest a person for indecent exposer?
The time frame for an officer to arrest a person for indecent exposure can vary based on jurisdiction and specific circumstances. In many places, an officer can arrest someone for a misdemeanor like indecent exposure either when the offense is committed in their presence or if they have probable cause to believe the crime occurred. Generally, there may not be a strict time limit for arresting someone after the offense, but delays could affect the strength of the case. Always consult local laws for specific regulations.
In what situation where warrantless arrests apply?
when the perpetrator is clearly about to commit an offense, when the perpetrator is actually committing the offense, when the perpetrator has just committed the offense.
Can a corrections officer arrest someone outside of prison like a normal police officer or constable or FBI agent?
Yes. technically, because they're a sworn in peace officer. it depends on state laws. in Nevada, you can arrest out side of prison like a normal cop. i know this because i live in Nevada and am a corrections officer.
What is police presence?
Police presence is simply an aura of the consistent presence of police in a particular area. It can also be the effect of increased police patrols in an area. Someone might write: "The increased presence of police in the neighborhood resulted in a dramatic drop in crime."
Can a Police officer pull someone over in your private driveway when no violation has been committed in Victoria?
Police officers have the authority to investigate suspicious circumstances and suspected crime ANYWHERE. YOU allege that you committed no wrongdoing and no violation - if you feel wronged, file an official complaint with the officer's department.,
How do you locate a parole officer to report sex crimes?
You don't. A parole officer is not a law enforcement officer. The parole officer is a supervising agent. If you have evidence that someone on parole or off has committed a crime of any type, contact law enforcement, give the evidence you have to them, and let the system take care of it.
Do small town police officers have state wide arrest authority?
From what i have heard, a police officer is also a peace officer. Peace officers have the power to make warrentless arrest if a crime is committed in their presence. It's really nation wide. If a cop or another peace officer with the powers of arrestsees someone killing somebody or breaking into a house or robbing someone, they are perfectly able to arrest that person on the spot. Even civilians have this power (citizens arrest}. To avoid alot of hassle, the officer generally will after the arrest call the local law enforcement, identify themselves as a peace officer, show the proper id {badge, id card and a weapon if they have one}and then make a statement.
What do you do if a police officer uses is badge to scare someone and he is not in his district?
If the officer placed fear in the person he showed his badge to, perhaps the person was fearful because of the questionable legality of the act that they committed that motivated the officer to display his badge. More specifics would have to be known of the incident to receive a more specific answer.
What does a stop and frisk allow an officer to do?
The officer may perform a "Stop" when the officer has reasonable suspicion that the suspect may have committed a crime. The officer may perform a "Frisk" when there is a lawful "Stop", along with reasonable suspicion that the suspect is armed.
What is a peace officer?
A peace officer is another term for police officer. A police officer is someone who is paid to protect and serve the people.
What word means that you know someone is there?
Hm... I would use the phrase "aware of another presence"."The woman was aware of another presence in the room."
