Indiana Code 35-33-1-5. Definition

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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.

Sec. 5. Arrest is the taking of a person into custody, that he may be held to answer for a crime.

As added by P.L.320-1983, SEC.3.