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Which of the following is an example of an actual arrest?
Which of the following is an example of an actual arrest?
- An officer tells a suspect they are under arrest but does not touch them
- An officer observes a suspect committing a crime but does not take any action
- An officer asks a suspect to come to the station for questioning
- An officer uses physical force to restrain a suspect and informs them they are under arrest (correct)
When is a person considered formally arrested under Texas law?
When is a person considered formally arrested under Texas law?
- When they are detained for questioning
- When they are taken into custody by an officer executing a warrant (correct)
- When they are accused of committing a crime
- When they are issued a citation for a traffic violation
What is the purpose of an arrest under Texas law?
What is the purpose of an arrest under Texas law?
- To prevent a person from committing a crime (correct)
- To intimidate a suspect into confessing to a crime
- To humiliate a suspect in front of others
- To punish a person for a crime they have already committed
