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ar·rest war·rant

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bench warrant, arrest warrantnoun

    a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to apprehend an offender and bring that person to court

Wiktionary

  1. arrest warrantnoun

    An official document that authorizes law-enforcement officials to arrest, and bring to court a named person

Wikipedia

  1. Arrest warrant

    An arrest warrant is a warrant issued by a judge or magistrate on behalf of the state, which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual, or the search and seizure of an individual's property.

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  1. arrest warrant

    An arrest warrant is a legal document issued by a judge or a magistrate that authorizes law enforcement officials to arrest or detain a person suspected of a crime. This warrant is given after sufficient evidence has been presented, indicating the person in question may be guilty of a criminal offense. It typically includes the nature of the alleged crime, the identity of the suspect, and is only valid within the issuing jurisdiction.

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  1. Arrest warrant

    An arrest warrant is a warrant issued by a judge on behalf of the state, which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual, or the search and seizure of one's property.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of arrest warrant in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of arrest warrant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of arrest warrant in a Sentence

  1. The Trade Ministry official:

    This does not merit an arrest warrant for someone as senior as the minister, especially because the contract was legal and based on global prices.

  2. French Justice Minister Christiane Taubira:

    Julian Assange is not in a situation of immediate danger. Julian Assange is also under a European arrest warrant.

  3. Josh Hawley:

    This is unacceptable. No government security should permit individuals to use an arrest warrant or deportation notice to pass a security check.

  4. Todd Crosby:

    During the investigation enough evidence was developed that gave us probable cause to obtain an arrest warrant( for murder).

  5. Kevin Lawlor:

    It is extremely rare, but Anthony Pugh reluctantly came in and provided information that led to the arrest, trial and conviction of his own cousin in a brutal murder, the new details were a significant factor in the (arrest) warrant being signed.


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