Chapter

ARREST OF PERSONS

O.C.G.A. § 17-4-1— Actions constituting an arrest
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-2— Privilege from arrest of active duty military personnel
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-3— Right of forcible entry into private dwellings pursuant to execution of arrest warrant
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-20— Authorization of arrests with and without warrants generally; use of deadly force; adoption or promulgation of conflicting regulations, policies, ordinances, and resolutions; authority of nuclear power facility security officer
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-20.1— (For effective date, see note.) Investigation of family violence; “predominant aggressor” defined; preparation of written report; review of report by defendant arrested for family violence; compilation of statistics
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-20.2— Bias Crime Report; requirements; use of reports; pub- lication
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-21— Duty of arresting officer to take arrested person before judicial officer; right of arrested person to select judicial officer
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-22— Authority of peace officers to make arrests not to be denied because of race, creed, or national origin of peace officers or persons arrested
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-23— Procedure for arrests by citation for motor vehicle violations; issuance of warrants for arrest for failure of persons charged to appear in court; bond
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-24— Duty of law enforcement officers to execute penal warrants; summoning of posses
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-25— Power to make arrests in any county; arrested persons taken before judicial officer; transportation costs; holding in county other than one in which offense commit- ted; transport to regional jail
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-25.1— Transport of arrested person to jurisdiction in which offense committed; transport of prisoner outside county or municipality
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-26— Duty to bring persons arrested before judicial officer within 72 hours; notice to accused of time and place of commitment hearing; effect of failure to notify
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-27— Duty to maintain information about persons arrested by law enforcement officers under their supervision; inspection of records
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-28— Advising, encouraging, or procuring dismissal or settlement of warrant by arresting officer
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-29— Collecting or receiving costs or other charges of prosecutor or defendant by arresting officer before warrant returned
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-30— Arrest of hearing impaired persons
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-40— Persons who may issue warrants for arrest of offenders against penal laws; warrants requested by others; persons who may issue warrants for arrest of law enforcement or peace officers or school teachers or administrators
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-41— Contents of affidavits made or warrants issued for arrest of penal offenders
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-42— Issuance of special warrants for arrest; treatment of special warrants as general arrest warrants
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-43— Requirement by judicial officer of bond to prosecute
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-45— Form of affidavit for arrest warrant
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-46— Form of warrant for arrest
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-47— Issuance of warrants by video conference; testimony; initial bond hearings; oaths
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-60— Grounds for arrest
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-61— Taking of persons arrested before judicial officer or to peace officer; duty and liability of peace officer taking custody
O.C.G.A. § 17-4-62— Taking of persons arrested before judicial officer within 48 hours of arrest