About this video
Yes — and the Supreme Court said so in a Texas case. Brian Foley explains Atwater v. City of Lago Vista, the Transportation Code provision that lets officers make a custodial arrest for a Class C traffic offense, the two offenses (speeding and open container) that require a citation instead unless the driver refuses to sign, and why an arrest for a ticket is usually about the search incident to arrest that follows.
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