How Long Can Police Hold You Without Charges in Arkansas?
Understanding the Detention Timeline The Clock Starts the Moment You’re Arrested In Arkansas, police cannot hold someone indefinitely without charges. The state’s Rules of Criminal Procedure require that any person arrested be taken before a judge “without unnecessary delay.” This usually means within 48 to 72 hours, depending on weekends, holidays, or court availability. That […]
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