TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION
Terms of reference
1-30
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Composition of the Committee.
2-3
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Meetings and reports of the Committee
4-7
2
Co-operation of specialized agencies.
8-11
3
Consultation with non-governmental organisations
12-14
3
Source material.
15-17
4
Country monographs
1x-19
4
Arrest, detention, exile
20-22
5
The meaning of “arbitrary"
23-30
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PART I
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES
31-68
A. Fundamental laws
31-57
1. Types of fundamental provisions on arbitrary
arrest, detention and exile.
33-52
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2. Concluding remarks
53-57
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B. Independence of the judiciary
58-68
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PART II: ARrest and deTENTION OF PERSONS SUSPECTED OR
ACCUSED OF A CRIMINAL OFFENCE
69-729
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A. Arrest, detention and provisional release
77-253
1. Arrest
77-134
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(a) Prerequisites of arrest
82-99
(i) Reasonable suspicion of guilt.
82-84
(ii) Nature and gravity of offence.
85-87
(iii) Existence of grounds justifying arrest
88-99
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27
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a. Danger that the suspect or accused
will evade the proceedings.
89-91
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b. Danger of obstructing the investigation. 92-93 c. Potential danger to society.
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94-99
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(b) When arrest is mandatory
100-101
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