10 U.S.C. § 807 — Art. 7. Apprehension
submitted 70 years ago by ch. 1041 to r/title-10-ARMED-FORCES · 86 words · no verdicts yet
This article defines apprehension and authorizes specified people to apprehend persons subject to this chapter when they reasonably believe an offense occurred and the person committed it.
(a) “Apprehension” means taking a person into custody. (b) A person authorized by armed-forces regulations to apprehend people subject to this chapter or its trials may do so when the person reasonably believes an offense occurred and the apprehended person committed it. (c) Commissioned, warrant, petty, and noncommissioned officers may stop quarrels, fights, and disorders among people subject to this chapter and apprehend participants subject to the chapter.
Apprehension is the taking of a person into custody.
Any person authorized under regulations governing the armed forces* to apprehend persons subject to this chapter or to trial thereunder may do so upon reasonable belief that an offense has been committed and that the person apprehended committed it.
Commissioned officers, warrant officers, petty officers, and noncommissioned officers have authority to quell quarrels, frays, and disorders among persons subject to this chapter and to apprehend persons subject to this chapter who take part therein.
Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 39.)
- 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
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