{"id":"constitution-my:life-detained-by-police:en","type":"webpage","title":"I Was Detained by Police – What Are My Rights","abstract":"If detained, establish the reason and actual time, request a lawyer and do not sign documents whose content has not been explained. The 48-hour limit operates together with procedural law; seek legal assistance for a concrete case.","author":[{"literal":"Constitution.my editorial team"}],"publisher":"Constitution.my","URL":"https://constitution.my/p/life-detained-by-police?lang=en","language":"en","issued":{"date-parts":[[2026,7,25]]},"accessed":{"date-parts":[[2026,7,28]]},"version":"2026-07-25","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","custom":{"schema_version":"1.0","is_official_legal_source":false,"publisher_url":"https://constitution.my","date_modified":"2026-07-25","article_references":[{"number":18,"title":"Personal Liberty and Detention","url":"https://constitution.my/full-text?lang=en#article-18"},{"number":19,"title":"Presumption of Innocence","url":"https://constitution.my/full-text?lang=en#article-19"},{"number":20,"title":"Dignity and Prohibition of Torture","url":"https://constitution.my/full-text?lang=en#article-20"}],"official_sources":[{"id":"constitution-2026-official","title":"Official publication of the 2026 Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan","publisher":"Adilet Legal Information System","url":"https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/K2600000000","checked_at":"2026-07-16"},{"id":"constitutional-court-law","title":"Constitutional Law on the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan","publisher":"Constitutional Court of the Republic of Kazakhstan","url":"https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ksrk/documents/details/395513?lang=ru","checked_at":"2026-07-16"}]}}