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yleinen_kiinniotto-oikeus

yleinen kiinniotto-oikeus

Finnish

Noun

yleinen kiinniotto-oikeus

  1. (law) citizen's arrest (right of a person who is not acting as a sworn law enforcement official to detain a suspected criminal until the police can be summoned)

Declension

Synonyms

  • jokamiehen kiinniotto-oikeus (dated, used in the old Coercive Measures Act valid until Jan 1st 2014)

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