Alaska don’t need no stinkin’ warrant: bill expands warrantless arrests to misdemeanors

Chris Stein of The Associated Press reports that a bill proposed in the Alaska legislature by Cathy Muñoz, R-Juneau, would permit warrantless arrests for misdemeanors.

Assistant Juneau Police Chief Page Decker said these crimes include misdemeanor assault, stalking and indecent exposure, among others.

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