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Force-custody

Force-custody, 'Force custody' means the arrest or confinement or a member, of the Force according to rules. [Border Security Force Act, 1968 (4 of

False imprisonment

Matched in: Term False imprisonment

Habeas corpus ad subjiciendum

suspended in times of great public danger for a limited time, so as to allow the government to arrest persons on mere suspicion and to detain them without trial. See, e.g., 57 Geo. 3, cc. 3 and

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Dashy

Calculated to arrest attention ostentatiously fashionable showy

Capture

Capture, the arrest or seizure of a person or thing, particularly applied to the seizure of ships by an enemy in

Hantelode

Hantelode, an arrest, Jac. Law Dict

warrant

an officer (as a sheriff) to perform a specified act required for the administration of justice [a of arrest] [by of commitment] administrative warrant : a warrant (as for an administrative search) issued by a judge upon

Peace, Breach of the

of the subjects of this kingdom. An ordinary subject of the Crown must act as a peace-officer to arrest an offender if a felony is committed, or a bad wound given in his presence; and an ordinary

booking

booking : a procedure at a jail or police station following an arrest in which information about the arrest (as the time, the name of the arrested person, and the crime

seizure

evidence found in plain view] see also plain view b : the seizing of a person (as for arrest or investigation) see also arrest, stop compare search NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the

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