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Alaska Statutes.
Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure
Chapter 25. Arrests and Citations
Section 70. Limitation On Restraint in Arrest.
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AS 12.25.070. Limitation On Restraint in Arrest.

A peace officer or private person may not subject a person arrested to greater restraint than is necessary and proper for the arrest and detention of the person.


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