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incident

incident 1 : a distinct occurrence or event [an of sexual harassment] 2 : a subordinate, dependent, or consequential element [the search was a legitimate to the arrest] [child support and other s of divorce] adj...

custody

custody [Latin custodia, from custod- custos guardian] : care or control exercised by a person or authority over something or someone: as a : supervision and control over property that usually includes liability for damage that...

prisoner

prisoner : a person deprived of liberty and kept under involuntary restraint, confinement, or custody ;esp : one under arrest, awaiting trial, on trial, or serving a prison sentence

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Air Force Custody

Air Force Custody, means the arrest or confinement of a person according to the usages of the service and includes military or naval custody. [Air Force

Clausure

The act of shutting up or confining confinement

Defended

Defended, the word 'defended' clearly includes the exercise of the right so long as the effect of the arrest continues. Before his release on bail the person defends himself against his arrest and the charge for...

Attach

Attach [fr. attaccare, It., to fasten], to take or apprehend by commandant or a writ or precept. It differs from arrest, because it takes not only the body, but sometimes the goods, whereas an arrest is...

Advertisement

AIR 2002 SC 1638. [Bombay Municipal Corporation Act (3 of 1988)] Publicity and 'sales promotion' cannot always be confined to distinct and different concepts. Some aspects of one word would naturally overlap with the meaning attributed to

Admiralty

Admiralty, the Executive Department of State which presides over the naval forces of the kingdom. The normal head is the 'Lord High Admiral,' but in practice the functions of the Office are discharged by several Commissioners,...

Prison

A place where persons are confined or restrained of personal liberty hence a place or state ounr confinement restraint or safe custody

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