19-601. ARREST DEFINED. An arrest is taking a person into custody in a case and in the manner authorized by law. An arrest may be made by a peace officer or by a private person. History: [(19-601) Cr. Prac. 1864, secs. 121, 122, p. 228; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7538; C.S., sec. 8724; I.C.A., […]
19-602. ARREST, HOW MADE. An arrest is made by an actual restraint of the person of the defendant, or by his submission to the custody of an officer. The defendant must not be subjected to any more restraint than is necessary for his arrest and detention. History: [(19-602) Cr. Prac. 1864, secs. 125, 126. pp. […]
19-603. WHEN PEACE OFFICER MAY ARREST. A peace officer may make an arrest in obedience to a warrant delivered to him, or may, without a warrant, arrest a person: 1. For a public offense committed or attempted in his presence. 2. When a person arrested has committed a felony, although not in his presence. 3. […]
19-604. WHEN PRIVATE PERSON MAY ARREST. A private person may arrest another: 1. For a public offense committed or attempted in his presence. 2. When the person arrested has committed a felony, although not in his presence. 3. When a felony has been in fact committed, and he has reasonable cause for believing the person […]
19-605. MAGISTRATE MAY ORDER ARREST. A magistrate may orally order a peace officer or private person to arrest any one committing or attempting to commit a public offense in the presence of such magistrate. History: [(19-605) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 136, p. 229; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7542; C.S., sec. 8728; I.C.A., sec. 19-605.]
19-606. PERSON ARRESTING MAY SUMMON ASSISTANCE. Any person making an arrest may orally summon as many persons as he deems necessary to aid him therein. History: [(19-606) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 123, p. 228; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7543; C.S., sec. 8729; I.C.A., sec. 19-606.]
19-607. WHEN ARREST MAY BE MADE UPON A WARRANT. If the offense charged is a felony, the arrest may be made on any day, and at any time of the day or night. If the offense charged is a misdemeanor, the arrest shall not be made inside a person’s residence between 8:00 p.m. and 8:00 […]
19-608. INFORMATION TO PERSON ARRESTED. The person making the arrest must inform the person to be arrested of the intention to arrest him, of the cause of the arrest, and the authority to make it, except when the person to be arrested is actually engaged in the commission of, or an attempt to commit, an […]
19-609. WARRANT MUST BE SHOWN. If the person making the arrest is acting under the authority of a warrant, he must show the warrant, if required. History: [(19-609) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 127, p. 229; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7546; C.S., sec. 8732; I.C.A., sec. 19-609.]
19-610. WHAT FORCE MAY BE USED. When the arrest is being made by an officer under the authority of a warrant or when the arrest is being made without a warrant but is supported by probable cause to believe that the person has committed an offense, after information of the intention to make the arrest, […]
19-611. BREAKING DOORS AND WINDOWS. To make an arrest, if the offense is a felony, a private person, if any public offense, a peace officer, may break open the door or window of the house in which the person to be arrested is, or in which there is reasonable ground for believing him to be, […]
19-612. FORCE FOR PURPOSE OF LIBERATION. Any person who has lawfully entered a house for the purpose of making an arrest, may break open the door or window thereof if detained therein, when necessary for the purpose of liberating himself, and an officer may do the same when necessary for the purpose of liberating a […]
19-613. WEAPONS MAY BE TAKEN. Any person making an arrest may take from the person arrested all offensive weapons which he may have about his person, and must deliver them to the magistrate before whom he is taken. History: [(19-613) R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7550; C.S., sec. 8736; I.C.A., sec. 19-613.]
19-614. DUTY OF PRIVATE PERSON MAKING ARREST. A private person who has arrested another for the commission of a public offense must, without unnecessary delay, take the person arrested before a magistrate, or deliver him to a peace officer. History: [(19-614) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 140, p. 230; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7551; C.S., […]
19-615. PROCEDURE UPON ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT. When an arrest is made without a warrant by a peace officer or private person the person arrested must, without unnecessary delay, be taken before the nearest or most accessible magistrate in the county in which the arrest is made, and an information, stating the charge against the person, […]
19-616. TELECOMMUNICATION OF WARRANT FOR SERVICE. A warrant of arrest may be sent by telecommunication process or facsimile process to one (1) or more peace officers and a copy of a warrant sent in such manner is as effectual in the hands of any officer, and he must proceed in the same manner under it […]
19-618. RECAPTURE AFTER ESCAPE. If a person arrested escape[s] or is rescued, the person from whose custody he escaped or was rescued, may immediately pursue and retake him at any time and in any place within the state. History: [(19-618) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 141, p. 230; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7559; C.S., sec. […]
19-619. BREAKING DOORS AND WINDOWS FOR RECAPTURE. To retake the person escaping or rescued, the person pursuing may break open an outer or inner door or window of a dwelling-house, if, after notice of his intention, he is refused admittance. History: [(19-619) Cr. Prac. 1864, sec. 142, p. 230; R.S., R.C., & C.L., sec. 7560; […]
19-620. DEFINITION. For the purpose of this act, a "temporary road block" means any structure, device or means used by duly authorized law enforcement officers of the state of Idaho and of its political subdivisions for the purpose of controlling all traffic through a point on a highway whereby all vehicles may be slowed or […]
19-621. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ROAD BLOCKS. The duly elected or appointed sheriffs, state policemen or policemen of cities of the first or second class of the state of Idaho are hereby authorized to establish, in their respective or adjacent jurisdictions, temporary road blocks upon the highways of this state or city streets for the purpose […]
