unlawful arrest
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Alvarado, who is seeking $1 million following her arrest, citing “the unconstitutional conduct, unlawful arrest, and the tortious conduct of Border Patrol and ICE agents,” said her daughter is healthy and growing.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2025
South Wales Police said it remained committed to the careful development and deployment of facial recognition and that it was proud there had never been an unlawful arrest as a result of using the software.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023
Jeremy Brooks and the city violated rights protecting against unlawful arrest and guaranteeing free speech.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 10, 2022
"Number two," he said, "someone needs to ask about this legal issue. If you can resist an unlawful arrest, can you resist an unpredicated investigation?"
From Fox News ● Jun. 26, 2019
"We mean to prevent an unlawful arrest," several voices rejoined.
From The Star-Chamber, Volume 1 An Historical Romance by Ainsworth, William Harrison
