Title 7 — Title 7 — Criminal Procedure
23 chapters · 512 sections in this title.
W.S. § 7-17-101 (a) Definitions
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(a) Definitions. As used in W.S. 7-17-101 through 7-17-103: (i) "Peace officer" means as defined by W.S. 7-2-101; (ii) "Temporary roadblock" means any device or means used by a peace officer to control all traffic through a point on any highway within the state whereby all vehicl…
W.S. § 7-17-102 Authority to establish
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Authority to establish. Peace officers may establish, in their respective or adjacent jurisdictions, temporary roadblocks upon the highways within this state for the purpose of apprehending persons reasonably believed by the officers to be wanted for violation of the laws of this…
W.S. § 7-17-103 Minimum requirements
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Minimum requirements. (a) For the purpose of warning and protecting the traveling public, the following minimum requirements shall be met by peace officers establishing temporary roadblocks if time and circumstances allow: (i) The temporary roadblock shall be established at a poi…