☩ SOTERIAN GLOSSARY ☩

Living Language Lexicon of the Soteria Covenant

Search Incident to Arrest

A warrantless search of the person and area within the arrestee's immediate control — permitted to protect the officer and prevent destruction of evidence.

Category: Criminal Procedure · Source: Chimel v. California, 395 U.S. 752 (1969)
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