DRINKING AND DRIVING - CRIMINAL ARREST May 18, 2016 Some individuals, when confronted with the prospect of suddenly and unexpectedly being taken into custody, will choose to resist rather than submit to the arrest. Therefore, the purpose of the following material is to briefly explain what an arrest is, and address under what circumstances, if any, it might be appropriate for an individual to resist an arrest. By definition, a criminal arrest generally occurs when a law enforcement officer takes an individual "into custody" meaning that the
Some individuals, when confronted with the prospect of suddenly and unexpectedly being taken into custody, will choose to resist rather than submit to the arrest. Therefore, the purpose of the following material is to briefly explain what an arrest is, and address under what circumstances, if any, it might be appropriate for an individual to resist an arrest. By definition, a criminal arrest generally occurs when a law enforcement officer takes an individual "into custody" meaning that the