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CCRP 201 - Arrest defined
Universal Citation: LA Code Crim Pro 201 (2017)
TITLE V
ARREST
Art. 201. Arrest defined
Arrest is the taking of one person into custody by another. To constitute arrest there must be an actual restraint of the person. The restraint may be imposed by force or may result from the submission of the person arrested to the custody of the one arresting him.
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