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Based on government crime data for 2006, there were close to 20 million crimes committed in the US for the year. By historical trend, that number would have increased for 2007. Its also reasonable to assume that arrest numbers are not any less alarming, give and take those crimes for which arrests were not made and those arrests which didnt lead to any incrimination.
Simplistically speaking, arrests are made to impose immediate containment of a suspected unlawful act. It prevents the arrestee from furthering the violation that constitutes the grounds of arrest. He or she is then held in custody until the next course of action by the authorities. The majority of arrests are made by the Police although other government agencies are also authorized to, and do make arrests.
Police enter all their interaction with the public into the respective records of the concerned parties. It is estimated that 30% of Americans will have some form of police record in their lifetime. In normal practice, a Police Report will be generated soon after an arrest has been carried out. It is then forwarded to the assigned Prosecutor for further judiciary process and will be permanently lodged into the Police Arrest Records of the subject.
