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2010 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 7 - Arrest
Part 1 - General Provisions
40-7-101 - Persons by whom arrests made.
40-7-101. Persons by whom arrests made.
An arrest may be made either by:
(1) An officer under a warrant;
(2) An officer without a warrant; or
(3) A private person.
[Code 1858, § 5032; Shan., § 6992; Code 1932, § 11531; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 40-801.]
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