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Old 09-03-2014, 02:07 PM   #36
polak
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Originally Posted by CaptainCrunch View Post
Yes, they are authorized to detain without a warrant, and yes they can physically grab you.
Can't they (or their employers) be sued for wrongful arrest if it turns out that he hadn't shoplifted?

That one business law class I took in my first year was a while ago but I seem to remember this. I'm pretty sure even Peace Offers can't detain someone without the risk of wrongful arrest.
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