Maryland · Maryland Code — Criminal Procedure Article

Md. Code, Crim. Proc. § 2-301: (a) This section applies to a law enforcement officer of a jurisdiction in the State who engages in fresh pursuit of a person in the State

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines the conditions and procedures for law enforcement officers to pursue and arrest suspects across jurisdictional boundaries within the state during continuous fresh pursuit.

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