Sentences with phrase «briefly detained»

A man who shot a pit bull he thought was behaving too roughly with his dog at a Texas dog park was briefly detained but released by Harris County sheriff's deputies.

In the wake of such violence, people are drawn to the crime and to the township — Andrew Knox, Dove River's elder statesman; Thomas Sturrock, a wily American itinerant trader; Donald Moody, the clumsy young Company representative; William Parker, a half - breed Native American and trapper who was briefly detained for Jammett's murder before becoming Mrs. Ross's guide.

Dr. Craig Spencer, a Brooklyn doctor who was treated for Ebola and later released, received multiple votes alongside Kaci Hicox, a nurse who was briefly detained after returning from west Africa.

When the revered and highly influential Sheik Abdulraheem Aduanigba, Chief Imam Yoruba Ilorin and Chief Imam of Yoruba land, a deeply courageous, wise, God - fearing, pious, devout and righteous man called for the emancipation of the Yoruba Muslims from Fulani domination and manipulation and insisted on the liberation of Ilorin from Fulani hegemony he was promptly arrested and briefly detained by Buhari's Fulani - controlled police.

He is probably also the only kiteboarder to get stranded on the rocks inside San Quentin State Prison's boundaries in Marin County, Calif. (He was briefly detained and, after a stern lecture by a burly guard, released.)

Meanwhile, government critics and rights groups say authorities have merely changed tactics, instituting a sort of catch - and - release policy whereby dissidents are briefly detained as a form of harassment.

Every year, police officers briefly detain and question hundreds of thousands of innocent New Yorkers in an attempt to find weapons or drugs.

R.I.D.E. gives officers the right to briefly detain and question drivers even if there are no grounds or probable cause for believing that a driver is over the legal blood alcohol limit, impaired, or has committed any offence.

Justice Doherty concluded, at para. 39: «Constable Greenwood was justified in briefly detaining the appellant to question him about his knowledge of the handgun.

The name comes from Terry v. Ohio in which the Supreme Court held that police may briefly detain a person whom they reasonably suspect is involved in criminal activity; the Court also held that police may do a limited search of the suspect's outer garments for weapons if they have a reasonable and articulable suspicion that the person detained may be «armed and dangerous.»

Not exact matches

He briefly visited a McDonald's, then left on foot and was detained about 40 minutes later, Sheriff Israel said.

Fabiani says: «In May 2017, Mr. Pishevar was detained briefly in London in connection with an alleged sexual assault, an allegation he categorically denied.

Pishevar says he was detained briefly and that the assault claim was untrue.

Often, the tourist has not tried to make any sort of purchase, only conversing briefly with the person soliciting, before being detained and fined.

They add that checkpoints do not violate civil rights because citizens are only detained briefly and strict guidelines govern what police may and may not do in connection with the checkpoints.