arraignment
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An accused person gives birth at the arraignment.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
These findings came from Silicon Valley De-Bug, a community organization whose members spent years watching what happens in arraignment courtrooms.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
He is scheduled for arraignment on May 21.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Rivas Hernandez's family made their first public statement about her death this week, following Burke's arraignment in court on Monday.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Soon after the original arraignment of Smith and Hickock, their advocates appeared before Judge Tate to argue a motion urging comprehensive psychiatric examinations for the accused.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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