arrest
Example Sentences
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She said that of those arrested, 241 had criminal histories, though she did not specify if that meant convictions or pending charges.
From Los Angeles Times
Isaiah Hodgson was outed as a Border Patrol agent last June after he was filmed, unmasked, taking part in the conroversial arrest of Adrian Martinez, a U.S. citizen accused of interfering with immigration enforcement.
From Los Angeles Times
The lawsuit claims none of the arrests led to convictions and some were never prosecuted because police lacked probable cause to make the initial arrest.
From Los Angeles Times
Four people have been arrested as part of a counter-terrorism investigation relating to Iran, the Metropolitan Police has said.
From BBC
When new in the last decade, they felt the most arresting productions of these operas since Achim Freyer’s in Stuttgart, Germany, in the early 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times
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