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PEACE OFFICER'S MANUAL - RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

NCJ Number
28177
Author(s)
D J NEESER
Date Published
1975
Length
63 pages
Annotation
THIS PROCEDURAL GUIDE FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS DETAILS POLICE RESPONSIBILITIES AND LIMITATIONS UNDER THE MINNESOTA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE WHICH BECAME EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1975.
Abstract
ONLY THE RULES WHICH AFFECT THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ARE DISCUSSED. REFERENCES TO THE MINNESOTA RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ARE SET FORTH. IN THE MARGINS OF THE TEXT. TOPICS COVERED IN THIS MANUAL INCLUDE CUSTODIAL ARREST, CITATIONS IN LIEU OF CUSTODIAL ARREST, PROSECUTOR'S COMPLAINT FOR ARREST WARRANT OR SUMMONS, PRE-TRIAL RELEASE, THE OMNIBUS HEARING, AND DISCOVERY. ALSO DISCUSSED ARE GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS, PLEAS, APPEALS, POLICE REPORTS AND FILING REQUIREMENTS, AND MENTALLY ILL, DEFICIENT, OR INTOXICATED PERSONS.