CRIMINAL LAW FAQ

A warrant is usually required when you’re taken into custody at your home, but not necessary elsewhere. If there is concern that you might flee, destroy evidence or harm someone else, you can be arrested at home even without a warrant.

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After being “booked,” you’ll be able to make local phone calls, generally up to three. “Booking” includes your arrest being written into official police records, being fingerprinted and photographed.