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  Arrest warrant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An arrest warrant is a warrant issued by a public officer which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual.
A bench warrant is a variant of the arrest warrant.
Arrest warrants are issued by a judge or justice of the peace under section 83.29 of the Criminal Code.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arrest_warrant   (368 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Arrest warrant
A search warrant is a written warrant issued by a judge which authorizes the police to conduct a search of a person or location for evidence of a criminal offense.
A knock and announce warrant, in the American law of criminal procedure, requires that the officer tasked with the responsibility of executing the warrant must knock on the door of the home to be entered for a search or arrest, and to announce their purpose.
In many legal systems, an arrest requires mere verbal information to suspects that they are under arrest on suspicion of a given crime; the laying of hands or restraints upon the person of the suspect is usually not required to effect an official and valid arrest.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Arrest-warrant   (1577 words)

  
 Gateway to European Migration Law - Germany: European Arrest Warrant Act void, Constitutional Court, 2 BvR 2236/04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Moreover, the European Arrest Warrant Act infringes the guarantee of recourse to a court Article 19.4 of the Basic Law — free download) because there is no possibility of challenging the judicial decision that grants extradition.
As a result, the constitutional complaint lodged by the complainant, who is supposed to be extradited to Spain for criminal prosecution on the basis of a European arrest warrant, was successful.
Poland had a similar problem with the European arrest warrant, when its high court ruled in April that the measure violated the country's constitutional ban on the extradition of Polish citizens abroad.
www.european-migration-law.net /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=187   (838 words)

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