Tag: detention duration
Know Your Rights: Police Can Detain You for 6 Hours Without Charges
In the United States, police can detain an individual for up to six hours without formally charging them. This period, known as a "terry...
Understanding Key Differences: 5 Facts About Detention vs. Arrest
Every year, millions of individuals encounter law enforcement officers, and many find themselves facing police detention or arrest. Understanding the key differences between these...