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arrested

adjective as in taken into custody

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He “was arrested in the company of other ranking gang members and was confirmed to be a ranking member of the MS-13 gang by a proven and reliable source,” wrote immigration Judge Elizabeth Kessler.

A university student and Palestinian activist arrested by US immigration authorities was worried that an American citizenship interview was a trap.

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Algeria earlier this week expelled 12 French officials after one of its consular staff was arrested over the kidnapping of a government critic living in Paris.

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During his tenure as Los Angeles County sheriff, which coincided with Trump’s first term, McDonnell allowed federal immigration authorities to operate freely in the nation’s largest jail system, targeting people who’d been arrested for deportation.

The doctor was initially suspected of having killed four people in his care when he was arrested in August 2024 but investigations have uncovered other suspicious deaths, with more exhumations on potential victims planned.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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