Alabama SB114 allows out-of-state officers to arrest individuals suspected of committing a felony in their home state.

Alabama SB114 amends criminal procedure to allow out-of-state officers to arrest individuals suspected of committing a felony in their home state. The bill defines "felony" as any crime punishable by death, imprisonment for more than one year, or any crime otherwise punishable as a felony. The arresting officer must take the individual before a judge for a hearing to determine the lawfulness of the arrest. If the arrest is lawful, the individual is committed to custody or admitted to bail. If not, the individual is discharged. The bill also defines "fresh pursuit" and "arresting officer.

Alabama SB114 allows out-of-state officers to arrest individuals suspected of committing a felony in their home state.

Alabama SB114 amends criminal procedure to allow out-of-state officers to arrest individuals suspected of committing a felony in their home state. The bill defines "felony" as any crime punishable by death, imprisonment for more than one year, or any crime otherwise punishable as a felony. The arresting officer must take the individual before a judge for a hearing to determine the lawfulness of the arrest. If the arrest is lawful, the individual is committed to custody or admitted to bail. If not, the individual is discharged. The bill also defines "fresh pursuit" and "arresting officer.