Country: Tunesië

On what grounds and when is a pre-trial detention allowed?

– In the presence of a strong presumption of a guilt – In the case of a flagrant offence
What is a pre-trial detention under tunisian law?

Deprivation of liberty before judgement
Which authority is competent to issue a warrant of arrest against someone?

Examining judge
On what grounds and when can someone be subject to a warrant of arrest?

– In the case of a flagrant offence – In the presence of serious circumstances: in order to prevent new offences from being committed, to guarantee the imposition and execution of a sentence
What is a warrant of arrest?

Order made to any officer of the public force to effect the arrest of an individual and to bring this person before the issuing magistrate
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On what grounds and when can someone be arrested (administrative arrest)?

– Public security – National Defence – Public health – Public morality
Is there a form of administrative arrest?

Yes
Which authority is competent to make a judicial arrest?

“Judicial police officer”
On what grounds and when can someone be arrested (judicial arrest)?

After a judicial decision or in the case of a flagrant offence