· RI legislature · 2025

AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST

Permits non-sworn public safety officers/security guards at private colleges/universities to detain individuals for no longer than 30 minutes within the campus’s jurisdiction if the officer or guard believes the person committed a criminal offense.

Sponsor

Frank Ciccone (D-RI)

Introduced

2025-02-26

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

03/25/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study