Arbitrary arrest and detention
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Arbitrary arrest and arbitrary detention are the arrest or detention of an individual in a case in which there is no likelihood or evidence that they committed a crime against legal statute, or in which there has been no proper due process of law.
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See also
- Administrative detention
- Contempt of cop
- Extrajudicial detention
- Extrajudicial punishment
- Forced disappearance
- Habeas corpus
- Human rights
- International human rights law
- Kettling
- Lettre de cachet
- Mass arrest
- Preemptive arrest
- Preventive detention
- Secret police
- Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
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