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¶ … arrest warrant and a search warrant. An arrest warrant pertains to the arrest and detention of a particular person based on what crimes the person has allegedly committed. Evidence is necessary to procure a search warrant. However, once it is procured, the person can be arrested when found and whatever property they have on their person and the car they are driving in would be subject to impound and/or retention.

A search warrant pertains to the search and review of a certain area such as a house, car or other area. Such a search warrant is usually constrained to certain types of evidence such as blood evidence, hair/fiber evidence, video/CD/electronic media evidence and others or a combination thereof. It really depends on the nature of the crime and the evidence that is deemed both appropriate to collect and/or how it would theoretically pertain to the case if recovered.

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For an arrest warrant, the person being arrested would be identified along with any known or potential aliases that the authorities are aware of. Pertinent information such as where the person lives, where they might be located and the car(s) they own or drive would probably be listed for reference/tracking purposes. For a search warrant, the area to be searched including the address would be the basic information.
The second thing that should be included is the statutory grounds that justifies the search taking place in the first place. Third, and finally, there would be a description of what/who is to be search and who/what is to be seized. How this would manifest would depend on the crime, the…

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