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AS 12.25.010 Persons authorized to arrest.
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An arrest may be made by a peace officer or by a private person.
AS 12.25.020 Judge or magistrate may order arrest.
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When a crime is committed in the presence of a judge or magistrate, the judge or magistrate may, by an oral or written order, command any person to arrest the offender, and may immediately proceed as though the offender had been brought before the court on a warrant of arrest.
AS 12.25.030 Grounds for arrest by private person or peace officer without warrant.
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(a) A private person or a peace officer without a warrant may arrest a person (1) for a crime committed or attempted in the presence of the person making the arrest; (2) when the person has committed a felony, although not in the presence of the person making the arrest; (3) when…
AS 12.25.031 Alternative to arrest.
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(a) As an alternative to arrest, a peace officer may, at the officer's discretion, deliver a person to a crisis stabilization center, a crisis residential center, or an evaluation facility or decline to arrest the person if (1) the arresting officer believes in good faith that th…