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  2. List of police-related slang terms - Wikipedia

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    "John got arrested for being drunk and disorderly, the police cuffed him and threw him in the back of the Meat Wagon." Not applicable in the United States, where the term is used to describe a coroner's van, nor in Germany, where a Mietwagen is a hired car. Meat wagon is the name given to ambulances in the UK Memur Bey Common slang used in Turkey.

  3. Arrest - Wikipedia

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    The police may arrest a person according to a warrant issued by a Magistrate under sections 31, 72, 73 or 74 of the Magistrates Ordinance. For example, an arrest warrant may be issued if an accused person does not appear in Court when he is due to answer a charge. However, an arrest warrant is not always necessary.

  4. Traffic stop - Wikipedia

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    A Los Angeles Police Department motor officer writing a traffic ticket for a motorist. A traffic stop is usually considered to be a Terry stop and, as such, is a seizure by police; the standard set by the United States Supreme Court in Terry v.

  5. Terry stop - Wikipedia

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    A Terry stop in the United States allows the police to briefly detain a person based on reasonable suspicion of involvement in criminal activity. [1] [2] Reasonable suspicion is a lower standard than probable cause which is needed for arrest.

  6. Detention (confinement) - Wikipedia

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    Contrary to arrest, which is ordered by juridical decision, detention is ordered by prosecution office. Public prosecutor can order detention only if the measure is a requisite for investigation and there is concrete evidence that one is suspicious of a crime.

  7. College student who used the n-word 200 times in drunken ...

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    Rosing agreed to make a guilty plea after sitting for a mediation session with the woman she attacked

  8. Arbitrary arrest and detention - Wikipedia

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    Virtually all individuals who are arbitrarily arrested are given no explanation as to why they are being arrested, and they are not shown any arrest warrant. [4] Depending on the social context, many or the vast majority of arbitrarily arrested individuals may be held incommunicado and their whereabouts can be concealed from their family, associates, the public population and open trial courts.

  9. FBI arrests 3 in Florida on charges of assaulting officers in ...

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    The FBI arrested three Florida residents on Saturday, the third anniversary of their alleged attack on Capitol police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Jonathan D. Pollock, 24; his ...