Phrases with «wrongful arrest»

The phrase "wrongful arrest" means someone being arrested and held by the police without a valid reason or evidence that they committed a crime. In simple words, it's when a person is mistakenly or unfairly taken into custody by the authorities. Full definition

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Sentences with «wrongful arrest»

See her own commercial adds... The police and her office over the years have made many wrongful arrests and convictions... DNA never lies. (nystateofpolitics.com)
But there will also be a huge price to pay in terms of privacy and possibly wrongful arrests. (ebookevangelist.com)
Citing Richardson v. Vancouver (City), 2006 BCCA 36 (CanLII), a case in which police were sued for wrongful arrest by a plaintiff relying on their acquittal on the charge of obstructing justice, the Court of Appeal found it is improper to conflate issues pertaining to criminal responsibility and those pertaining to the civil liability of police. (supremeadvocacy.ca)
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Phrases with «wrongful arrest»

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