{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-22-2401","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 22-2401","heading":"Arrest by law enforcement officer.","body":"A law enforcement officer may arrest a person under any of the following circumstances:\n(a) The officer has a warrant commanding that the person be arrested.\n(b) The officer has probable cause to believe that a warrant for the person's arrest has been issued in this state or in another jurisdiction for a felony committed therein.\n(c) The officer has probable cause to believe that the person is committing or has committed:\n(1) A felony; or\n(2) a misdemeanor, and the law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe that:\n(A) The person will not be apprehended or evidence of the crime will be irretrievably lost unless the person is immediately arrested;\n(B) the person may cause injury to self or others or damage to property unless immediately arrested; or\n(C) the person has intentionally inflicted bodily harm to another person.\n(d) Any crime, except a traffic infraction or a cigarette or tobacco infraction, has been or is being committed by the person in the officer's view.","path":["Chapter 22.—CRIMINAL PROCEDURE","Article 24.—ARREST"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch22/022_024_0001.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:11:14Z","sha256":"09900490b5226fbc72303d7c396696a8f5455f1ab594e882b951178f72846921","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-22-2312","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-22-2401a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}