{"data":{"id":"us-ca/gov-846","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"GOV § 846","heading":"","body":"Neither a public entity nor a public employee is liable for injury caused by the failure to make an arrest or by the failure to retain an arrested person in custody.","path":["Government Code - GOV","TITLE 1. GENERAL [100. - 7931.000.]","DIVISION 3.6. CLAIMS AND ACTIONS AGAINST PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES [810. - 998.3.]","PART 2. LIABILITY OF PUBLIC ENTITIES AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES [814. - 895.8.]","CHAPTER 3. Police and Correctional Activities [844. - 846.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"7ff77a203a8bbd1c447e5ffef80294b54c58a0fec9a0a85dfd878337e7016f2e","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/gov-845.8","next":"us-ca/gov-850"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}