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4. Police power
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Article 21-Rights of
arrest
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Rights of arrest |
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Police officers have the unique right of arrest, whereby the courts and the law empower them to arrest people suspected of committing a crime or wanted in questioning related to a crime. |
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Right of lawful arrest protected as an offence under Article 107 of Criminal Code |
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Article 107 of the Criminal Code supports law enforcement officials rights to lawful arrest of a suspect and makes it an offence to resist such lawful arrest. |
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