§ 30.10 Detention Permitted; Standards
§ 30.20 Detention; Purpose Defined, Limited
§ 30.30 Time and Place Limitations Upon Detention
§ 30.40 When Arrest Permitted; Release Required
§ 30.50 Weapons Search Permitted
§ 30.60 Limitations Upon Admissibility of Seized Evidence

Terms Used In Guam Code > Title 8 > Chapter 30 - "Stop and Frisk" Act

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Probable cause: A reasonable ground for belief that the offender violated a specific law.