Sentences with phrase «fear of arrest if»

This law allows people to call 911 without fear of arrest if they are having a drug or alcohol overdose that requires emergency medical care, or if they witness someone overdosing.

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Assange, who denies the rape allegations, fears that if he is arrested he will be handed over to the United States to face prosecution over WikiLeaks» publication of thousands of classified military and diplomatic documents in one of the largest information leaks in U.S. history.
However, after reading about other parents being arrested for making similar choices, I felt compelled to keep our older child indoors for fear of the neighbors calling the cops if they saw her walking to the playground on her own.
Political cartoons The Wall Street Journal has a brief profile of Chinese cartoonist Wang Liming, who's living in Japan because he fears arrest if he returns to China, and is destitute because he has been cut off from Chinese social media.
Then, they do not attend the court hearing — because they fear arrest because of their inability to pay the fine, [38] because they are unable to get time off from work, because they are unable to make arrangements for child care for the time they would be at a court, because they do not realize that it is possible to challenge the ticket, even if they believe the ticket was issued unfairly.
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