How Do You Follow Police Booking Procedures?
There are times in everyone’s life when the unexpected happens. For whatever reason, you find yourself in police custody and you’re on your way to the station. Here’s how to follow police booking procedures and ensure you are processed in a safe manner, so the justice system can operate favorably. Keep yourself calm and follow every instruction you are given. While police understand that you may be frightened, they also must process you in an efficient and safe manner. If you don’t follow the rules, you may be charged with resisting arrest or worse. Don’t argue with officers, try to run away or hide your hands. Give police your basic personal information. You should be honest, because police have a way of figuring things out anyway. You will probably be asked for your name, address, phone number and next-of-kin information. Prepare yourself for your mug shot. The police will photograph you to make sure they have your image. You will be directed on where to stand and where to look. Don’
