Rhode Island § 14-1-25 § 14-1-25. Arrest of juveniles without warrant.

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§ 14-1-25 — § 14-1-25. Arrest of juveniles without warrant.

Rhode Island § 14-1-25

Title 14Delinquent and Dependent Children

Ch. 14-1Proceedings in Family Court

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 14-1-25 (2026).

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§ 14-1-25. Arrest of juveniles without warrant.

Any officer authorized to make an arrest for any criminal offense may take into custody without a warrant any child believed to be delinquent or wayward within that officer's jurisdiction, but in no case shall a child be detained in custody longer than twenty-four

(24)hours without being referred to the family court for consideration.

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§ 14-1-25. Arrest of juveniles without warrant.

Any officer authorized to make an arrest for any criminal offense may take into custody without a warrant any child believed to be delinquent or wayward within that officer's jurisdiction, but in no case shall a child be detained in custody longer than twenty-four (24) hours without being referred to the family court for consideration.