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2018 Tennessee Code
Title 40 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 7 - Arrest
Part 1 - General Provisions
- § 40-7-101. Persons by whom arrests made.
- § 40-7-102. Offense in presence of magistrate.
- § 40-7-103. Grounds for arrest by officer without warrant.
- § 40-7-104. Time of arrest by officer.
- § 40-7-105. Assistance to officer acting on warrant.
- § 40-7-106. Notice of authority and grounds for arrest -- Telephone call.
- § 40-7-107. Authority of officer to break in.
- § 40-7-108. Resistance to officer.
- § 40-7-109. Arrest by private person -- Grounds.
- § 40-7-110. Arrest by private person -- Time.
- § 40-7-111. Arrest by private person -- Notice of grounds.
- § 40-7-112. Arrest by private person -- Notice of intention to make arrest -- Use of force to enter dwelling house.
- § 40-7-113. Disposition of person arrested by private person.
- § 40-7-114. Pursuit after escape.
- § 40-7-115. Breaking in to retake escaped prisoner.
- § 40-7-116. Theft -- Detention of suspect by merchant or peace officer.
- § 40-7-117. Theft of property valued at more than $500 in retail or wholesale establishments -- Arrest by peace officer without warrant.
- § 40-7-118. Use of citations in lieu of continued custody of an arrested person.
- § 40-7-119. Strip searches restricted.
- § 40-7-120. Release citations for misdemeanants.
- § 40-7-121. Body cavity searches -- Warrant requirement -- Waiver -- Liability.
- § 40-7-122. Fee for booking and processing of persons subject to arrest or summons.
- § 40-7-123. Development of standardized written procedure of verifying citizenship status.
- § 40-7-124. Immunity from prosecution for possession of drug paraphernalia when officers alerted of presence of hypodermic needle or other sharp objects prior to search.
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