Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
Can a person be charged with a crime and never be arrested.
Asked on 9/08/10, 12:04 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Nicholas Dorsten
Blake & Dorsten, P.A.
Yes they can. The police can give the person an Notice to Appear (NTA) in lieu of arresting them or the police can present the facts to a prosecutor who chooses to charge them with a crime even if the police did not make an arrest.
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Answered on 9/14/10, 6:27 am
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