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DC Code § 23-706 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 7 - Extradition and Fugitives from Justice|§ 23-706. Confinement

(a) The agent of the demanding State to whom the prisoner may have been delivered in accordance with the provisions of section 23-704, may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in a facility of the District of Columbia Department of Corrections, and the Department of Corrections must receive and safely keep the prisoner for such reasonable time as will enable the officer or person having charge of him to proceed on his route, such officer or person being chargeable with the expense of keeping. (b) The officer or agent of a demanding State to whom a prisoner may have been delivered following extradition proceedings in another State, or to whom a prisoner may have been delivered after waiving extradition in the other State, and who is passing through the District of Columbia with a prisoner for the purpose of immediately returning the prisoner to the demanding State, may, when necessary, confine the prisoner in a facility of the Department of Corrections. The Department of Corrections must receive and safely keep the prisoner for such reasonable time as will enable the officer or agent to proceed on his route, such officer or agent being chargeable with the expense of keeping. That officer or agent shall produce and show to the Department of Corrections satisfactory written evidence of the fact that he is actually transporting the prisoner to the demanding State after a requisition by the executive authority of the demanding State. The prisoner shall not be entitled to demand a new requisition while in the District of Columbia.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 633, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-706. 1973 Ed., § 23-706.
DC Code § 23-707 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 7 - Extradition and Fugitives from Justice|§ 23-707. Definitions

For purposes of this chapter — (1) the term “State” includes any territory or possession of the United States; and (2) the term “Governor” means the executive authority of a State.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 634, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-707. 1973 Ed., § 23-707.
DC Code § 23-901 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 9 - Fresh Pursuit|§ 23-901. Arrests in the District of Columbia by officers of other States

Any member of a duly organized peace unit of any State (or county or municipality thereof) of the United States who enters the District of Columbia in fresh pursuit and continues within the District of Columbia in fresh pursuit of a person in order to arrest him on the ground that he is believed to have committed a felony in such State shall have the same authority to arrest and hold that person in custody as has any member of any duly organized peace unit of the District of Columbia to arrest and hold in custody a person on the ground that he is believed to have committed a felony in the District of Columbia. This section shall not be construed so as to make unlawful any arrest in the District of Columbia which would otherwise be lawful.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 634, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a); June 3, 1997, D.C. Law 11-275, § 14(e), 44 DCR 1408; May 22, 1998, D.C. Law 12-114, § 3(b), 45 DCR 486.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-901. 1973 Ed., § 23-901. Section References This section is referenced in § 23-581 and § 23-902.
DC Code § 23-902 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 9 - Fresh Pursuit|§ 23-902. Hearing; commitment; discharge

If an arrest is made in the District of Columbia by an officer of another State in accordance with the provisions of section 23-901 , he shall without unnecessary delay take the person arrested before a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, who shall conduct a hearing for the purpose of determining the lawfulness of the arrest. If the judge determines that the arrest was lawful, he shall order the release or detention of the person arrested, pursuant to section 23-702 , to await for a reasonable time a requisition from the Governor of the State demanding the extradition of the person arrested. If the judge determines that the arrest was unlawful he shall order the person discharged.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 634, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-902. 1973 Ed., § 23-902.
DC Code § 23-903 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 9 - Fresh Pursuit|§ 23-903. “Fresh pursuit” defined

For purposes of this chapter, the term “fresh pursuit” shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or one who the pursuing officer has reasonable grounds to believe has committed a felony. It shall also include the pursuit of a person who the pursuing officer has reasonable grounds to believe has committed a felony, although no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for believing that a felony has been committed. Such term shall not necessarily imply an instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 634, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a); Apr. 30, 1988, D.C. Law 7-104, § 7(f), 35 DCR 147.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-903. 1973 Ed., § 23-903.
DC Code § 23-1101 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1101. Definitions

For purposes of this chapter — (1) the term “bonding business” means the business of becoming surety for compensation upon bonds in criminal cases in the District of Columbia; and (2) the term “bondsman” means any person or corporation engaged in the bonding business either as a principal or as an agent, clerk, or representative of another engaged in such business.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 635, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1101. 1973 Ed., § 23-1101. Cross References Bail, see §§ 16-704 and 23-1301 et seq.
DC Code § 23-1102 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1102. Bonding business impressed with public interests

The bonding business is impressed with a public interest.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 635, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1102. 1973 Ed., § 23-1102.
DC Code § 23-1103 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1103. Procuring business through official or attorney for a consideration prohibited

It shall be unlawful for any bondsman, either directly or indirectly, to give, donate, lend, contribute, or to promise to give, donate, lend, or contribute any money, property, entertainment, or other thing of value whatsoever to any attorney at law, police officer, deputy United States marshal, jailer, probation officer, clerk, or other attachè of a criminal court, or public official of any character, for procuring or assisting in procuring any person to employ the bondsman to execute as surety any bond for compensation in any criminal case in the District of Columbia. It shall be unlawful for any attorney at law, police officer, deputy United States marshal, jailer, probation officer, clerk, bailiff, or other attachè of a criminal court, or public official of any character, to accept or receive from a bondsman any money, property, entertainment, or other thing of value whatsoever for procuring or assisting in procuring a person to employ a bondsman to execute as surety any bond for compensation in a criminal case in the District of Columbia.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 635, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1103. 1973 Ed., § 23-1103.
DC Code § 23-1104 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1104. Attorneys procuring employment through official or bondsman for a consideration prohibited

It shall be unlawful for any attorney at law, either directly or indirectly, to give, loan, donate, contribute, or to promise to give, loan, donate, or contribute any money, property, entertainment, or other thing of value whatsoever to, or to split or divide any fee or commission with, any bondsman, police officer, deputy United States marshal, probation officer, bailiff, clerk, or other attachè of any criminal court for causing or procuring or assisting in causing or procuring a person to employ the attorney to represent him in a criminal case in the District of Columbia.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 635, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1104. 1973 Ed., § 23-1104.
DC Code § 23-1105 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1105. Receiving other than regular fee for bonding prohibited; bondsmen prohibited from endeavoring to secure dismissal or settlement

It shall be lawful to charge for executing a bond in a criminal case in the District of Columbia, but it shall be unlawful for a bondsman, either directly or indirectly, to charge, accept, or receive a sum of money, or other thing of value, other than the regular fee for bonding, from a person for whom he has executed bond, for any other service whatever performed in connection with any indictment, information, or charge upon which the person is bailed or held in the District of Columbia. It also shall be unlawful for any bondsman to settle, or attempt to settle, or to procure or attempt to procure the dismissal of any indictment, information, or charge against any person in custody or held upon bond in the District of Columbia, with a court, or with the prosecuting attorney in a court in the District of Columbia.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 636, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1105. 1973 Ed., § 23-1105.
DC Code § 23-1106 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1106. Posting names of authorized bondsmen; list to be furnished prisoners; prisoners may communicate with bondsmen; record to be kept by police

A typewritten or printed list alphabetically arranged of all persons engaged under the authority of any of the courts of criminal jurisdiction in the District of Columbia in the business of becoming surety upon bonds for compensation in criminal cases shall be posted in a conspicuous place in each police precinct, jail, prisoner’s dock, house of detention, and every other place in the District of Columbia in which persons in custody of the law are detained, and one or more copies thereof kept on hand; and when a person who is detained in custody in a place of detention shall request a person in charge thereof to furnish him the name of a bondsman, or to put him in communication with a bondsman, the list shall be furnished to the person in charge of the place of detention within a reasonable time to put the person detained in communication with the bondsman selected, and the person in charge of the place of detention shall contemporaneously with that transaction make in the blotter or book of record kept in the place of detention, a record showing the name of the person requesting the bondsman, the offense with which the person is charged, the time at which the request was made, the bondsman requested, and the person by whom the bondsman was called, and preserve that as a permanent record in the book or blotter in which entered.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 636, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1106. 1973 Ed., § 23-1106.
DC Code § 23-1107 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1107. Bondsmen prohibited from entering place of detention unless requested by prisoner; record of visit to be kept

It shall be unlawful for a bondsman to enter a police precinct, jail, prisoner’s dock, house of detention, or other place where persons in the custody of the law are detained in the District of Columbia for the purpose of obtaining employment as a bondsman, without having been previously called by a person detained or by some relative or other authorized person acting for or on behalf of the person detained. Whenever a bondsman enters a police precinct, jail, prisoner’s dock, house of detention, or other place where persons in the custody of the law are detained in the District of Columbia, he shall forthwith give to the person in charge thereof his mission there and the name of the person calling him and requesting him to come to such place. That information shall be recorded by the person in charge of the place of detention and preserved as a public record, and the failure of the bondsman to give that information, or the failure of the person in charge of the place of detention to make and preserve a record of that information, shall constitute a violation of this chapter.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 636, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1107. 1973 Ed., § 23-1107.
DC Code § 23-1109 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1109. Giving advance information of proposed raid prohibited

It shall be unlawful for any police officer or other public official, in advance of any raid by police or other peace officers or public officials or the execution of any search warrant or warrant of arrest, to give or furnish, either directly or indirectly, any information concerning the proposed raid or arrest to any person engaged in any manner in the bonding business, or to any attorney at law; but it shall not be unlawful for any police or other peace officer, in conducting any raid or in executing any search warrant or warrant of arrest, to communicate to any attorney at law or person engaged in the bonding business, any fact necessary to enable the officer to obtain from the attorney at law or person engaged in the bonding business information necessary to enable the officer to carry out the raid or execute the process.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 638, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1109. 1973 Ed., § 23-1109.
DC Code § 23-1110 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1110. Designation of official to issue citations or take money or bond

(a) For the purposes of this section, the term: (1) “Releasing official” means a sworn member of a law enforcement agency, as defined in § 23-501(2), appointed by the judges of the Superior Court to: (A) Act as a clerk of the court with authority to issue citations pursuant to § 23-584; (B) Take money pursuant to § 5-335.01; (C) Take bond imposed upon the issuance of a bench warrant by a judicial officer of the Superior Court, from persons charged with offenses triable in the Superior Court; (D) Release persons eligible for release pursuant to § 23-584; and (E) Tender offers to resolve criminal charges using post-and-forfeit procedures pursuant to § 5-335.01. (2) “Superior Court” means the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. (b) The judges of the Superior Court may remove releasing officials at any time. (c) A releasing official shall: (1) Be subject to the orders and rules of the Superior Court in the discharge of his or her duties; and (2) Receive no additional compensation for duties performed as a releasing official other than his or her salary as an official of the Metropolitan Police Department or other law enforcement agency operating in the District of Columbia.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 638, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a); Aug. 20, 1994, D.C. Law 10-151, § 101(a), 41 DCR 2608; June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 283(e), 60 DCR 2064; Apr. 24, 2015, D.C. Law 20-243, § 2(b)(2), 61 DCR 8320.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1110. 1973 Ed., § 23-1110. Section References This section is referenced in § 25-781, § 25-785, and § 25-1002. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 substituted “not more than the amount set forth in [§ 22-3571.01]” for “not more than the maximum provided for the misdemeanor for which such citation was issued” in (b)(4). The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 20-243 substituted “to issue citations or take money or bond” for “to take bail or collateral when court is not in session; issuance of citations” in the section heading; and rewrote the section. Emergency Legislation For temporary amendment of section, see § 101(a) of the Omnibus Criminal Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act of 1994 (D.C. Act 10-255, June 22, 1994, 41 DCR 4286). For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 283(e) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Capitol Police Citation Release: For designation of a member of the Capitol Police to have responsibility for citation release, and to take bail, collateral, or bond in the same manner as an official of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia under this section, see § 108 of Pub. L. 104-186, 110 Stat. 1719. Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 23-1111 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1111. Penalties

Any person violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined not less than $50 and not more than the amount set forth in [§ 22-3571.01], or imprisoned for not less than ten nor more than sixty days, or both, where no other penalty is provided by this chapter; and if the person so convicted is (1) a police officer or other public official, he shall upon recommendation of the trial judge also be forthwith dismissed from office, (2) a bondsman, he shall be disqualified from thereafter engaging in any manner in the bonding business for such a period of time as the trial judge shall order, or (3) an attorney at law, he shall be subject to suspension or disbarment as attorney at law.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 639, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a); June 11, 2013, D.C. Law 19-317, § 283(f), 60 DCR 2064.)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1111. 1973 Ed., § 23-1111. Effect of Amendments The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 19-317 substituted “and not more than the amount set forth in [§ 22-3571.01]” for “nor more than $100”. Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 283(f) of the Criminal Fine Proportionality Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-45, April 1, 2013, 60 DCR 5400, 20 DCSTAT 1300). Editor's Notes Applicability of D.C. Law 19-317: Section 401 of D.C. Law 19-317 provided that the act shall apply only to offenses committed on or after June 11, 2013.
DC Code § 23-1112 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 11 - Professional Bondsmen|§ 23-1112. Enforcement

It shall be the duty of the Superior Court and of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia to see that this chapter is enforced, and upon the impaneling of each grand jury in the District of Columbia it shall be the duty of the judge impaneling such jury to charge it to investigate the manner in which this chapter is enforced and all violations thereof in connection with the matter under investigation by such jury.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 639, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1112. 1973 Ed., § 23-1112. Cross References Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency, administration of the Pretrial Services Agency, see § 24-133.
DC Code § 23-1501 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 15 - Out-of-State Witnesses|§ 23-1501. Definitions

As used in this chapter — (1) The term “witness” includes a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal action, prosecution, or proceeding. (2) The term “State” includes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and any other territory or possession of the United States. (3) The term “summons” includes a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 650, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1501. 1973 Ed., § 23-1501. Editor's Notes Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 1 of the Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Without a State in Criminal Proceedings.
DC Code § 23-1503 (2021)
2021 District of Columbia Code|Title 23 - Criminal Procedure. [Enacted title]|Chapter 15 - Out-of-State Witnesses|§ 23-1503. Certificate providing for attendance of witnesses at criminal prosecutions in the District of Columbia; travel allowance; penalty

(a) If a person in any State, which by its laws has made provision for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal prosecutions or grand jury investigations in the District of Columbia, is a material witness in such a prosecution or a grand jury investigation in the District of Columbia which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge may issue a certificate under seal stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness will be required. The certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of the United States or the District of Columbia to assure his attendance in the District of Columbia. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a court of record in the county in which the witness is found. (b) If the witness is summoned to attend and testify in the District of Columbia he shall be tendered the fees and allowances authorized for witnesses in criminal cases in United States district courts. A witness who has appeared in accordance with the provisions of the summons shall not be required to remain within the District of Columbia for a period longer than that specified in the certificate, unless otherwise ordered by the court. If the witness, after coming into the District of Columbia, fails without good cause to attend and testify as directed in the summons, he may be punished in the manner provided for the punishment of any other witness who disobeys a summons issued from the court in the District of Columbia where the prosecution has been instituted or the grand jury investigation has commenced or is about to commence.  (July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 651, Pub. L. 91-358, title II, § 210(a).)  Prior Codifications 1981 Ed., § 23-1503. 1973 Ed., § 23-1503. Editor's Notes Uniform Law: This section is based upon § 3 of the Uniform Act to Secure the Attendance of Witnesses from Without a State in Criminal Proceedings.