I. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
arbitrary arrests
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the arbitrary arrests of political opponents
arrest/detain a suspect
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Detectives arrested the suspect after a five-day undercover operation.
be arrested/imprisoned/shot etc as a spy
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Anyone caught working with the Resistance was shot as a spy.
cardiac arrest/failure (= when the heart stops working )
citizen's arrest
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Brown made a citizen’s arrest when a youth attempted to rob an elderly woman.
house arrest
made a citizen’s arrest
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Brown made a citizen’s arrest when a youth attempted to rob an elderly woman.
risk being seen/caught/arrested etc
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Workers who broke the strike risked being attacked when they left the factory.
the police arrest sb/make an arrest
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The police arrested Mr Fox as he tried to leave the country.
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Officer Singer said the police have made no arrests in the robbery.
the police arrest sb/make an arrest
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The police arrested Mr Fox as he tried to leave the country.
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Officer Singer said the police have made no arrests in the robbery.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
charge
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In the first few hours after the verdict, 60 people were arrested on charges of disorderly conduct.
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Goldsmith, for example, paroled in 1987, was arrested on the firearms charge in 1992 and convicted in 1993.
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The company's former vice-president, Sadamu Takagaki, was also arrested on similar charges .
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Accountant Freeman testified that Simpson has signed 19 contracts since he was arrested on double homicide charges .
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Soul was arrested on a charge of assault and spousal abuse and led away in handcuffs.
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Pappas had been prepared to testify against Turner after he was arrested on drug charges .
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That report showed there were more suspects arrested in 1999 on charges involving marijuana than for powder or crack cocaine.
connection
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Profeto was arrested in connection only with the second killing but detectives said a link would soon be made.
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At least 42 people were arrested in connection with the caches, said Gen.
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A 40-year-old Liverpool man was arrested in connection with the assault.
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Some 40 people have since been arrested in connection with the case, and they include police and lower-level state officials.
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Six men have been arrested in connection with the violence.
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Davis was arrested in connection with the crime on Nov. 30, 1993.
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Eleven teenagers were arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of 10-year-old Damilola Taylor.
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Elmer Lee Nance, a 63-year-old drifter, was arrested last fall in connection with the murder.
crime
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He said a number of people had been arrested in connection with the crime but were later released without charge.
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She picked Graham out of a police lineup after he was arrested for unrelated crimes .
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In the end we were both arrested for several crimes .
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A disgruntled Gulf War veteran was arrested for the crime , which killed 169 people.
drug
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Michael Stein has been arrested for possession of drugs .
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Pappas had been prepared to testify against Turner after he was arrested on drug charges.
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March 6: Four people arrested and £1,000-worth of drugs seized after a bus is stopped on the Holywood Road in Belfast.
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In August 1988, he was arrested for possessing illegal drug paraphernalia - syringes.
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Todd Bridges BABY-faced actor Todd Bridges was arrested yesterday on drugs and firearms charges.
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Meanwhile in San Diego, a society wife faces ruin when her millionaire husband is arrested as a suspected drug trafficker.
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Janet Janet was thirty-one when she was arrested for possession of drugs .
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Mohibullah was arrested at Heathrow after drugs were found smuggled in his suitcase.
murder
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But if you were arrested for murder they would have to be very careful not to blow their cover.
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How else would we account for black men being disproportionately arrested for robbery and murder ?
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Sacco, a factory worker, and Vanzetti, a fish pedlar, were arrested for the murder .
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He wanted to know whether Wickham had arrested anyone for the murder because until then he could not face going to work.
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But he realised they needed much more evidence before they could arrest him for murder .
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When Creed called, Jed was watching a news report about a vulture who'd just been arrested on a murder charge.
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Man arrested over schoolgirl murder A man has been arrested in connection with the murder of the schoolgirl from Kent, Claire Tiltman.
police
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And it was Justine that the police had arrested .
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Last week, police arrested a motorist in Houston for driving a car with Republic of Texas license plates.
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It's a serious attack on a defenceless child. Police arrested the baby's father at the scene.
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The local police frequently arrested students for exceeding the speed limit or other minor infractions of the law.
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The police arrested the offender who was tried and convicted of assault.
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When officers approached the car, both males fled. Police arrested a male juvenile a short time later.
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The 2 had been watched by police and were arrested shortly afterwards at their homes in Gloucester and Ruscombe near Stroud.
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Brown wants state and federal officials to help police by arresting parole violators who are in the park.
suspect
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This point is proved by the officer who arrests the suspect stating that the defendant in court is the person involved.
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It took nearly 18 years, thousands of hours and great expense for authorities to arrest a suspect in the Unabomber case.
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No group claimed responsibility but the police were reported to have arrested three suspects .
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Police recognized Moll and arrested him as a suspect in two grocery store robberies, also involving getaway cabs.
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Detectives arrested the suspect at his home in Toxteth after a lengthy cat-and-mouse game involving surveillance experts.
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Nor do they have the power to arrest or detain suspects .
suspicion
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Three men were arrested on suspicion of causing violent disorder and were released on police bail.
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A man found at the house, Ronald Lerma, 29, was arrested on suspicion of possessing a crack cocaine pipe.
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On Nov. 29 a 19-year-old skinhead was arrested under suspicion of arson in connection with the Mölln attack.
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Lombardy was stopped and arrested on suspicion of rape by force; rape with a foreign object and false imprisonment.
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Kedie was initially arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs when police discovered £2,000 in cash in his house.
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In August 1984, Benicia police arrested him on suspicion of molesting a 10-year-old girl.
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The following day Gary Burn was arrested by police on suspicion of murder.
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When police arrested Nestor Padron on suspicion of skimming meter receipts, he was carrying $ 850 in cash, Maher said.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be under house arrest
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He, he was under house arrest.
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The editor of the party newspaper is under house arrest for printing a report about tanks being moved out of Tirana.
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We are not in darkest prison like our brothers and sisters in the flesh, but we are under house arrest.
false imprisonment/arrest
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An action of damages may be brought for false imprisonment. 3.
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But she was spared from that ordeal when Anthony Bourgois pleaded guilty to charges of false imprisonment and carrying a knife.
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He denies false imprisonment, assault and blackmail.
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If anyone prevents you from doing so, you can sue for false imprisonment.
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Lombardy was stopped and arrested on suspicion of rape by force; rape with a foreign object and false imprisonment.
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The boy admitted false imprisonment and wounding.
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The rest included allegations of wrongful arrest, false imprisonment and loss of property.
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Was recently awarded £30,000 damages against Thames Valley Police for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment.
wrongful arrest/conviction/imprisonment/dismissal etc
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All claims by the employee, whether they be for unfair dismissal, wrongful dismissal or redundancy are claims against the vendor.
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Every wrongful imprisonment could lead to a civil lawsuit against the city.
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He issued a writ claiming damages for wrongful dismissal.
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Now he is being tried for kidnapping, wrongful imprisonment and bodily injury.
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One point to clear up immediately is the widespread confusion between wrongful dismissal and unfair dismissal.
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So the trial led to the wrongful conviction of Al-Megrahi and the final betrayal of the bereaved families.
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The city is facing many claims for wrongful arrest, totalling millions of dollars.
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What do you stand to gain in a wrongful dismissal case?
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Dwayne has been arrested for drunk driving again.
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Nine men were arrested in drug raids Saturday.
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Police arrested 26 demonstrators.
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Powerful drugs are used to arrest the spread of the disease.
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Smoking at an early age is thought to arrest growth in children.
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Wallace was arrested for assault.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A woman had been arrested for soliciting.
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Accountant Freeman testified that Simpson has signed 19 contracts since he was arrested on double homicide charges.
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At least 15 people were arrested as clashes developed in the Ravenscliffe and Holme Wood areas.
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He had been arrested trying to steal lead from the roof of a church.
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However, student demonstrations erupted at Bangkok's Ramkhamhaeng University on Feb. 25, and 15 people were arrested for illegal assembly.
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On June 3 between six and eight members of left-wing parties were reported to have been arrested.
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Reportedly, two Houston police officers arrested a black woman for being drunk and disorderly.
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The suspects were arrested after questioning Thursday morning, the chief said, but have been released pending court appearances.
II. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
cardiac
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About 20% of patients recruited for this study were cardiac arrest survivors.
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He went into cardiac arrest and was brought back to life immediately after the initial shock.
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Hospital staff were puzzled after children collapsed with cardiac arrests and respiratory attacks.
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He went into cardiac arrest again in the ambulance and once more at the hospital.
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She then suffered a cardiac arrest 32 hours after admission.
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She was by now in constant crisis; she was suffering repeated cardiac arrests .
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Defibrillation Early defibrillation remains the most important determinant of survival in cardiac arrest victims.
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According to legend, anyone who ever fired the weapon died of a broken heart or cardiac arrest .
wrongful
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The rest included allegations of wrongful arrest , false imprisonment and loss of property.
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The city is facing many claims for wrongful arrest , totalling millions of dollars.
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Was recently awarded £30,000 damages against Thames Valley Police for wrongful arrest and false imprisonment.
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Pending a successful appeal, Downing could claim for wrongful arrest and 27 years unlawful detention.
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house
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He died under house arrest in Salamanca, uncompromising to the end.
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Tried in Hanoi on charges of sedition, he died under house arrest in Hue fifteen years later.
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They would be kept under house arrest within a fort until the yasak payment season came round.
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He has grown reclusive in recent years, seemingly unaware that he is no longer under house arrest .
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He was described as neither fit for questioning nor detention, but remains under house arrest .
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Park then placed him under house arrest , while his captors went free, and later imprisoned him for sedition.
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As punishment he received thirty days house arrest and a two-ducat fine!
warrant
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Police have issued an arrest warrant for Mr de Michelis's former secretary, Barbara Ceolin.
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Hall said, but an arrest warrant was issued after Hall failed to appear in court on the charge.
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After an investigation, police put out an arrest warrant on Mesa.
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Two suspected murderers have had international arrest warrants issued against them and the Government's intention is to pursue those arrest warrants.
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The object is to gather enough evidence and sift through all the forensics information needed to write an acceptable arrest warrant .
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They also helped uncover a drug manufacturing lab and handled an arrest warrant , according to the State Attorney General's Office.
■ VERB
make
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Despite limitations on their deployment, they kept making arrests .
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Something had to be done, and Daley gave the orders: the police were told to start making arrests .
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He hadn't made the arrest himself, but had been called in as back up.
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I gulped at the prospect of making an arrest .
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Nobody wants to fight and the police only make arrests if we telephone them ourselves to report trouble.
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Attorney General Brewster made an attempt to punish the violators by ordering the local district attorney to make arrests .
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We will introduce a new police power to make an arrest for breach of police bail.
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Not only do the police fail to make arrests , sometimes they are the ones committing the crimes.
resist
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Is it a crime to resist such an arrest ?
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He was killed by a shotgun blast while supposedly resisting arrest .
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The accused was charged with one form of s.18, wounding with intent to resist arrest .
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Twenty of the protesters were also cited for resisting arrest .
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Other charges included resisting arrest and loitering.
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Quoting a local source, Reuter said that the suspect and his family resisted arrest .
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However, by then feelings were running so high Mr Pennell resisted arrest .
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The incident began early Sunday when San Jose police began chasing the man for resisting arrest and drug use.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Guzman, twenty-five, was placed under arrest at his parents' home Friday.
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Kramer's confession led to the arrests of six others.
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Police made several arrests over the weekend in connection with last year's courthouse bombing.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Bonnie Hanssen has been in seclusion since the arrest of her husband.
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In 1993 Operation Gangbusters led to 43 arrests.
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Last year, arrests jumped to 51, 000.
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Mr Emery reopened his store one day after his arrest , and said he will sell marijuana seeds by mail order.
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Police have issued an arrest warrant for Mr de Michelis's former secretary, Barbara Ceolin.
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Suppose it offers a large reward for some one's arrest .
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The police later claimed that he had resisted arrest .
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Toplis was eventually cornered by police, I believe in Cumberland, and the murderer was shot dead whilst resisting arrest .