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arresting

[uh-res-ting] / əˈrɛs tɪŋ /


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While personal documentation has not deterred federal agents from arresting a person anyway, they might make a police officer in a routine stop less likely to report them to ICE.

From Salon

“Finding and arresting individuals who are part of this ideology and who act on it is one of the highest priorities,” Essayli said.

From Los Angeles Times

Analysts say it isn’t clear how the U.S. will coax foreign investors back to Venezuela, given the regime’s history of seizing businesses and arresting executives.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is unlikely Andrew would have been deemed a risk to the arresting officers or himself, or that he would try to escape, so he probably would have been spared handcuffs.

From BBC

Dal Babu, a former Metropolitan Police Chief Superintendent, told BBC News that by arresting the King's brother, officers will be able to "to access computer equipment, files, photographs, any other evidence".

From BBC