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===Neutral and detached magistrate=== The individual issuing the arrest warrant need not be a judge or an attorney,<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Goldstein|first1=Abraham S.|title=The Search Warrant, The Magistrate, and Judicial Review|journal=New York University Law Review|date=1987|volume=62|issue=6|page=1173|url=http://heinonline.org/HOL/LandingPage?handle=hein.journals/nylr62&div=47&id=&page=|access-date=13 August 2017}}</ref> but must be both capable of determining whether probable cause exists as well as be a neutral and detached official.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jones v. United States, 333 US 10 (1948).|url=https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=12095002551234782978|website=Google Scholar|access-date=13 August 2017}}</ref> While arrest warrants are typically issued by courts, they may also be issued by one of the chambers of the [[United States Congress]] or other [[legislature]]s.
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