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citizen's arrest  

Définition

  • the act of an ordinary citizen placing another person under arrest for a felony. Although citizen arrests are possible and indeed desirable in the case of certain felonies, legal liability accrues to the individual assuming this power. [Source: The Concise Dictionary of Crime and Justice; Citizen's Arrest]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-G5P9B71M-G

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