SAPD Academy 23B Arrest Search & Seizure Practice Exam

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According to CCP 14.06, upon arrest, an officer shall take the person before a magistrate no later than_____ after an arrest
Correct Answer:
12 hours
Explanation:
The rule being tested is the time frame for bringing an arrestee before a magistrate after an arrest. According to CCP 14.06, the officer must bring the person before a magistrate no later than 48 hours after the arrest. This 48-hour limit provides prompt judicial review of the detention and helps protect the arrestee’s rights by ensuring timely access to counsel and a review of the validity of the detention. The other options—12, 24, or 72 hours—do not match the statutory limit and are not the correct requirement.

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