Alaska Stat. § 12.25.060
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Method of arrest by officer without warrant.
Official statutory text
When making an arrest without a warrant, the peace officer shall inform the person to be arrested of the officer's authority and the cause of the arrest, unless the person to be arrested is then engaged in the commission of a crime, or is pursued immediately after its commission or after an escape.
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