Can police lie to me about why they want me to come in, and arrest me when I go?

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Can police lie to me about why they want me to come in, and arrest me when I go?

Hripsime Bagdasaryan

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In California, law enforcement officers are permitted to use deceptive tactics to encourage individuals to come in for questioning. This means that police can mislead individuals about the reasons for their request to speak with them. If an individual voluntarily agrees to come in, the police retain the authority to arrest that person later if they...

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