Explain the four elements criminal justice professor Rolando V. del Carmen has identified that must be present for an arrest to take place

What will be an ideal response?


• The intent to arrest.
• The authority to arrest.
• Seizure or detention.
• The understanding of the person that she or he has been arrested.
• The recognition of all of these elements is critical as once a person is "under arrest" they are afforded more constitutional protections since they are not free to leave and their personal liberty is at stake.

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