Arrest

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  2. Rhode Island General Laws
  3. Criminal Procedure
  4. Arrest

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Section
12-7-1

Temporary detention of suspects.

Section
12-7-2

Search of detained person for weapons.

Section
12-7-3

Arrest without warrant for misdemeanor or petty misdemeanor.

Section
12-7-4

Arrest without warrant for felony.

Section
12-7-5

Arrest on improper ground.

Section
12-7-6

Arrest on warrant not in possession of arresting officer.

Section
12-7-7

Methods of arrest.

Section
12-7-8

Restraint and force used.

Section
12-7-9

Conditions justifying force dangerous to life.

Section
12-7-10

Resisting legal or illegal arrest.

Section
12-7-11

Summons.

Section
12-7-12

Release of arrested person by officer.

Section
12-7-13

Repealed.

Section
12-7-14

Punitive damages for false arrest or imprisonment.

Section
12-7-15

Severability.

Section
12-7-16

Arrest or seizure after commission of offense.

Section
12-7-17

Arrest of escapees and parole violators without warrant.

Section
12-7-18

Temporary detention powers of National Guard.

Section
12-7-19

Arrest after close pursuit by officers from cities or towns.

Section
12-7-20

Right to use telephone for call to attorney - Bail bondsperson.

Section
12-7-21

"Peace officer" defined.

Section
12-7-22

Electronic recording of custodial interrogations task force.