arrest
Example Sentences
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“Obviously, the more recent mass arrests have amplified it. Especially with just how many people are being arrested, negligence on the part of the officers can certainly be a problem,” Goldman said.
From Salon
Ten suspects were arrested who "admitted during the investigation their links to the Revolutionary Guards and having been instructed to conduct espionage and sabotage activities," the nation's official press agency said.
From Barron's
The busts led to the arrest of eight suspects on state and federal charges, including one who was on the National Terrorist Watch List, authorities said.
From Los Angeles Times
Police units and intelligence services also suppressed rallies and arrested protesters en masse.
In addition, more than 53,000 people have been arrested since January.
From Barron's
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