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  2. Code of Criminal Procedure (India) - Wikipedia

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    For non-cognizable cases the police officer may arrest only after being duly authorized by a warrant. Non-cognizable offences are, generally, relatively less serious offences than cognizable ones. Cognizable offences reported under section 154 CrPC while non-cognizable offences reported under section 155 CrPC.

  3. Cognisable offence - Wikipedia

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    By contrast, in the case of a non-cognisable offence, a police officer does not have the authority to make an arrest without a warrant and an investigation cannot be initiated without a court order. The police can file a first information report (FIR) only for cognisable offences. In cognizable cases police can make an investigation without ...

  4. Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita - Wikipedia

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    Arrest: The BNSS expands the grounds for arrest and allows for arrest without a warrant in a wider range of cases. Investigation: The BNSS gives the police more powers to investigate crimes and requires them to complete investigations within a specified time period.

  5. Arrest - Wikipedia

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    The police may arrest a person according to a warrant issued by a Magistrate under sections 31, 72, 73 or 74 of the Magistrates Ordinance. For example, an arrest warrant may be issued if an accused person does not appear in Court when he is due to answer a charge. However, an arrest warrant is not always necessary.

  6. 'I've carried out more than 50 citizen's arrests' - AOL

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    Section 24A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 provides power of arrest without warrant for a person other than a constable, which can be used against anyone who is in the act of ...

  7. Arrest without warrant - Wikipedia

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    An arrest without warrant is generally allowed when: The person has committed a felony or misdemeanor, and the officer has witnessed it; A felony has been committed and the officer reasonably believes, known as probable cause, the person being arrested is the one who has committed it, as long as immediately after a warrant is obtained from the ...

  8. Search and seizure - Wikipedia

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    Dareton police search the vehicle of a suspected drug smuggler in Wentworth, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, near the border with Victoria.. Search and seizure is a procedure used in many civil law and common law legal systems by which police or other authorities and their agents, who, suspecting that a crime has been committed, commence a search of a person's property and ...

  9. Anderson was held on felony theft charges and an out-of-county arrest warrant, according to Boulder County News. Friends and family of the woman told the Denver Post that she had a heart condition. Witnesses also reportedly said her cries for help were ignored, and she was mocked by an officer. Jail or Agency: Boulder County Jail; State: Colorado