Alaska Statutes Title 12, Chapter 12.25, Article 01 - Arrests

• Sec. 12.25.010 Persons Authorized to Arrest.
  An arrest may be made by a peace officer or by a private person.
• Sec. 12.25.020 Judge or Magistrate May Order Arrest.
  When a crime is committed in the presence of a judge or magistrate, the judge or magistrate may, by an oral or written order,...
• Sec. 12.25.030 Grounds for Arrest by Private Person or Peace Officer Without Warrant.
  (a) A private person or a peace officer without a warrant may arrest a person(1) for a crime committed or attempted in the presence...
• Sec. 12.25.033 Arrest Without Warrant for Operating Vehicle While Under the Influence of an Alcoholic Beverage, Inhalant, or Controlled Substance.
  A peace officer may arrest a person without a warrant, whether or not the offense is committed in the presence of the officer, when...
• Sec. 12.25.035 Arrest Without Warrant by State Trooper When Judicial Officer is Unavailable.
  A state trooper may arrest a person without a warrant for a misdemeanor or for the violation of an ordinance when(1) the officer has...
• Sec. 12.25.040 Taking Before Judge or Magistrate Person Arrested by Bystander.
  A peace officer may, without warrant, take before a judge or magistrate a person who, being engaged in a breach of the peace, is...
• Sec. 12.25.050 Method of Making Arrest.
  An arrest is made by the actual restraint of a person or by a person's submission to the custody of the person making the
• Sec. 12.25.060 Method of Arrest by Officer Without Warrant.
  When making an arrest without a warrant, the peace officer shall inform the person to be arrested of the officer's authority and the cause...
• Sec. 12.25.070 Limitation on Restraint in Arrest.
  A peace officer or private person may not subject a person arrested to greater restraint than is necessary and proper for the arrest and...
• Sec. 12.25.080 Means to Effect Resisted Arrest. [Repealed, Sec. 21 Ch 59 Sla 1982. for Present Provisions, See As 11.81.370 - 11.81.390].
  
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 12.25.090 Peace Officer's Authority to Summon Aid to Make Arrest.
  A peace officer making an arrest may orally summon as many persons as the officer considers necessary to aid in making the arrest. A...
• Sec. 12.25.100 Breaking Into Building or Vessel to Effect Arrest.
  A peace officer may break into a building or vessel in which the person to be arrested is or is believed to be, if...
• Sec. 12.25.110 Breaking Open Building or Vessel to Liberate.
  A peace officer may break open a building or vessel to liberate a person who entered to make an arrest and is detained, or...
• Sec. 12.25.120 Retaking Escaped Prisoner.
  If a person arrested escapes or is rescued, the person from whose custody that person escaped or was rescued may immediately pursue and retake...
• Sec. 12.25.130 Means Usable to Retake Prisoner. [Repealed, Sec. 21 Ch 166 Sla 1978. for Present Provisions, See As 11.81.370 - 11.81.390].
  
  Repealed or Renumbered
• Sec. 12.25.140 Property Taken From Defendant on Arrest.
  When money or other property is taken from a person arrested upon a charge of a crime, the officer taking it shall immediately make...
• Sec. 12.25.150 Rights of Prisoner After Arrest.
  (a) A person arrested shall be taken before a judge or magistrate without unnecessary delay, and in any event within 48 hours after arrest,...
• Sec. 12.25.160 Definition of "Arrest.".
  Arrest is the taking of a person into custody in order that the person may be held to answer for the commission of a

Last modified: November 15, 2016