Being stopped
On foot, on the street, and what you owe an officer who stops you.
7 sections
- Being Stopped by PoliceMCA 46-5-401 — a stop on particularized suspicion, a name and an explanation asked, and a frisk only for weapons
- Being ArrestedMCA 46-6-311 — probable cause and circumstances that require immediate arrest, the warnings before questions, and a judge without unnecessary delay
- When Police Come to the HouseMCA 46-5-221 — a warrant on sworn facts that particularly describe the place, served within 10 days, and no night arrest at home for a misdemeanor
- Resisting Arrest and Obstructing an OfficerMCA 45-7-301 — force or a risk of injury to stop an arrest, up to $500 and 6 months, and no defense that the arrest was unlawful
- A Ticket Instead of an ArrestMCA 46-6-310 — a written notice to appear in place of an arrest, and posted bail except for partner assault, stalking and order violations
- Traffic StopsMCA 61-5-116 — the license on demand, on paper or a digital copy, and proof of insurance in the caralso here
- The DUI Stop and the TestMCA 61-8-1016 — implied consent, the right to refuse, and a suspension of up to 1 year for refusingalso here
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