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Published August 10, 2012, 12:00 AM

What happens to suspects once they are arrested?

When a person is arrested without a warrant for either a misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor or felony, that person may not be detained more than 48 hours unless a criminal complaint has been signed by a judge or a judicial determination has been made that justifies the continued detention.

By: Judge William Cushman, St. Cloud, Alexandria Echo Press

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