how long does it take for the police to arrest someone?
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Anywhere from a couple of seconds to years. If a police officer sees a crime, he may run right over and grab the person. However, sometimes it takes years to get enough information to charge someone. This tends to happen in murder cases, since they are the ones with no statute of limitation.
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Using a bail agent helps with several things. It secures release of the accused relatively quickly, usually within 30 minutes to 6 hours.
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The law requires that police bring a person before the Court within 24 hours. ... Since bail hearings take place right away, the person who wishes to bail them out (the “surety”) must act quickly to ensure that everything is in place by the the time accused gets brought before the court.
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After a person is arrested, they will be "booked" at the police department. ... The person will then be held in police custody pending a court hearing. This hearing will usually take place within 48 hours. When a person is taken into police custody, they have the right to speak with an attorney.
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A person may be charged with a crime before they are arrested. If this happens, a judge will issue a warrant for the person's arrest. A police officer will attempt to locate the person who is the subject of the warrant. ... The person will then be held in police custody pending a court hearing.
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How long does it take to go through the police academy? Each academy and state have their own requirements, but typically it will take around 6 months to complete your training at the police academy.
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Ideally, your speeding fine, after you've been detected by a camera for example, should arrive within 14 days, but there are plenty of anecdotal tales out there of people waiting for months.
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Legally, a person is “free” until they are “arrested” and the time it takes for that transition is instantaneous (0 seconds). Now, if they come across a felony in progress, they may shout “you are under arrest” or attempt to restrain the person, and that exchange will be a non-zero time.
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The average time for a basic police check to be done is around 8 weeks. This is assuming that the person completing the form does so properly, and that there are no errors or discrepancies in the information given.
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After arrest the person arrested will usually be taken by the police to a police station for questioning. ... On arrival the person who has been arrested should have their rights upon arrival at the police station explained to them by the custody officer.
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The officer may forbid you to drive any motor vehicle for a period (normally between 8 – 12 hours), take all keys to your vehicle, and take your vehicle to another place or immobilise it. If the car can't be disabled easily, then it can be impounded for up to 12 hours.
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A discovery case depends on how long it takes for the case to go to court. Sometimes, depending on the arresting agency and the county it takes two months before we see anything. Sometimes it may ten days to a few weeks.
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If placed in custody following an arrest for DUI in Washington, you will be brought before a judicial officer (magistrate) within 24 hours. If you are released, you may have a date already set for your arraignment. Otherwise, you receive a summons for your arraignment at a later date.
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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 court.
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They cannot wait more than 48 hours for ICE to come pick you up. If you think the police are holding you beyond the legal 48 hour limit, you or your family should inquire with the LEA detaining you about release.
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The police verification usually takes somewhere between 2 weeks to 3 weeks.
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In the most exceptional circumstances, the police can ask a Magistrate to detain a suspect for periods up to a maximum of 72 hours.