Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

arrest

When must you conduct your search incident to an arrest?


Asked on 11/13/07, 3:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: arrest

The arresting officer(s) will normally

decide that particular issue, with officer safety and the preservation of relevant evidence being foremost among their concerns in deciding what areas need to be searched in connection with the arrest of any particular defendant.

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Answered on 11/13/07, 11:10 pm


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