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Default Feb 06, 2020 at 10:02 PM
 
Many times. Where I live they can hold you up to 72 hours, 3 days. The 72 hour hold is relatively easy for them to get. If they want to hold you longer than that they take you to court. It's a longer more formal hearing in front of a judge and you have a lawyer.

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