Being stopped
On foot, on the street, and what you owe an officer who stops you.
8 sections
- Resisting and Fleeing11 Del. C. § 1257 — resisting arrest is a class A misdemeanor, a class G felony with force, and fleeing in a car is a felony too
- Being Arrested11 Del. C. § 1909 — before a magistrate within 24 hours, and a warrant shown on request
- Reading a Search Warrant11 Del. C. § 2308 — sworn facts, things described particularly, a receipt, and no night search of a home without express authority
- Bail After an Arrest11 Del. C. § 2104 — release on one of four bonds, with two conditions on every one
- When Police Are Called to a House10 Del. C. § 1046 — a protective order violation means an arrest, with or without a warrant
- Traffic Stops11 Del. C. § 1902 — a license on demand, insurance shown on a phone, and no more than 2 hours of detentionalso here
- The DUI Stop21 Del. C. § 2740 — implied consent, a refusal that costs a year, and a roadside breath test that is not the testalso here
- When They Take Your Property16 Del. C. § 4784 — a car or house only with the owner's knowledge or consent, and 45 days to ask for it backalso here
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