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With just a very few exceptions, misdemeanor crimes must occur in an officers presence for an immediate 'summary' arrest. However, if the case is reported 'after-the-fact' and requires investigation, it can take as much time as the investigation requires. The state's statute of limitations would then come into play. You would have to determine your state's statute of limitations for charging misdemeanor offenses to know the answer
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agoIt can happen at any time. Most warrants are entered into the system according to priority, and as such, misdemeanor warrants can take longer to process. Of course, this depends on the state and their procedures.
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∙ 9y agoOnce a warrant comes out, they police can arrest you immediately if they want to. They can also sit on the warranty if they feel you are not much harm.
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∙ 11y ago5 to 7 years
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Can you be arrested for a warrant from another state when the warrant says they will not extradite?
Unless the arrest warrant specifically states that the issuing agency will extradite then you can not be arrested for it.
How long does child support warrant last for in Florida?
If there is a warrant issued, it stays open until resolved/you are arrested. Arrest warrants do not have time limit.
Can you be arrested if you have a juvenile bench warrant and you are 18 years old?
yes, a warrant is a warrant.
When you are arrested on a warrant do they have to have the warrant with them?
No, they arresting officers do not have to have the warrant in their possession, only the knowledge that it exists.
Should you have been arrested on a warrant when the warrant was issued in 2006 and you were arrested in 2010?
A warrant is a judicial order for an arrest. If the warrant was still valid, the law enforcement officer has no choice but to make an arrest.
Can you be arrested for a warrant for child support in a state that the warrant was not issued in?
Yes.
What if you get arrested for a warrant in a county that didn't issue the warrant?
Then you could be extradited to the county that issued the warrant.
If you are indicted for sodomy how long will it be before you are arrested?
It depends on how long it takes the District Attorney to issue a warrant for arrest, if it an arrestable offense. Just because you were indicted, doesn't mean you will be arrested.
When you are arrested on a warrant can they hold you if you are innocent?
No
Can you be arrested without a warrant?
Yes.
If you get pulled over in North Carolina as a passenger and have a warrant in Texas for an unpaid ticket will you be arrested?
if the warrant is for your arrest then yes you would be arrested
Can you be arrested North Carolina for a warrant issued in New Jersey?
yes, you can be arrested in NC for a warrant that was issued by the New Jersey courts.
