Sentences with phrase «as arrestees»

People are afraid to give information on organized crime to authorities due to fear of retribution, both as witnesses and as arrestees (and low - income people also face the backwards carrot pressure - at least with Italian mafia in USA - that if you get caught and don't snitch, the mafia will take care of your family).

Not exact matches

As Scott Olsen, several dozen Cal students pepper - sprayed point - blank, and about 4000 other Occupy arrestees can readily attest.
The new system would mean arrestees wouldn't have to wait in jail as people trying to bail them out took time off work, traveled to payment locations and often waited in long lines to post...
The provisions expand the collection of DNA samples beyond convicts to include federal arrestees as well as non-American detainees like suspected illegal immigrants or captives in the war on terrorism.
But the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) notes that other measures, such as pretrial urine samples from defendants accused of crimes, show that drug use, at least in the D.C. area, has gone down slightly — only 29 percent of adult arrestees had traces of cocaine in their urine in the first six months of 2009, the lowest level since 1985.
As of last year, it contained 10.3 million offender profiles, 1.5 million arrestee profiles, and 493,500 forensic profiles.
The Court characterized cell phones as minicomputers filled with massive amounts of private information, which distinguished them from the traditional items that can be seized from an arrestee's person, such as a wallet.
Video testimony is powerful, but as with any other visual, the truth lies in the eye of the beholder; some focus on the police assault, while others focus on the arrestee's resistance.
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