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arrest

[uh-rest] / əˈrɛst /






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No arrest had been made as of Thursday afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times

Yoon had mobilised a large group of security officers who formed a human wall inside his residence to block the arrest - a move that a special prosecutor investigating the charge said was unprecedented.

From BBC

Busfield told authorities that the boys' mother had threatened revenge when they were replaced on the series, the arrest affidavit states.

From BBC

These can be met with arrests and prosecutions case by case, which ICE and other agents seem capable of handling.

From The Wall Street Journal

The tribe has said it won’t do so and won’t make it easier for ICE to arrest or detain its members on their tribal homeland.

From The Wall Street Journal