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courthouse

[kawrt-hous, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrtˌhaʊs, ˈkoʊrt- /




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The Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice, which advocates for immigrants in the region, said at least 33 people have been detained at or near the Rancho Cucamonga courthouse since October.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Lemon pleaded not guilty to the charges at his February arraignment, as people congregated outside the courthouse to protest the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

On another afternoon, Reid found herself linking arms with a predominantly African-American group gathered outside the federal courthouse.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

"I would've thought it was likely we would have gotten a bigger number," Lanier told reporters outside the courthouse after the $6m damages had been announced.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

People buzzed down the busy corridors of the courthouse while we sat silently.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson