Constitutional Laws and Offender Treatment Analysis

Constitutional Laws and Offender Treatment Analysis

Introduction

This paper intends to identify and explore statutory authority and responsibilities of criminal justice system officials, security personnel and also private citizens in relation with the investigative detention and the arrest of suspected offenders. Further, the paper will also distinguish between the laws relating to the use of force by public police and private security.

Discussion

The underlying responsibilities of criminal justice officials are to ensure complete and fair investigation through a justifiable and reasonable arrest procedure. Arresting every individual out of suspect remains quite unlawful and this must be avoided. The ...