Concept information
Preferred term
hot pursuit
Definition
- An exception to the rule that law enforcement needs a warrant before entering a private home or chasing a suspect into another jurisdiction. The exception applies when suspects are fleeing and evidence may be hidden or destroyed if officers stop for a warrant. [Source: The SAGE Glossary of the Social and Behavioral Sciences; Hot Pursuit]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/hot_pursuit
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