The phrase
"outstanding warrants" refers to legal documents issued by a court that authorize the arrest or detention of a person. They are usually issued when someone has not appeared in court or failed to resolve a legal matter, making them subject to arrest by law enforcement. These warrants remain in effect until the person is arrested or the matter is resolved.
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Already cops have backed off public urination and other public nuisance violations, while overlooking
outstanding warrants for many other misdemeanor crimes.
«I don't understand the message we are sending by a wholesale dismissal of hundreds of thousands
of outstanding warrants,» he said.
How big a barrier is that going to be — particularly for family members, witnesses, etc. who might be worried
about outstanding warrants or immigration issues?
The company now has close to $ 20 million in cash and could reap another $ 61 million
if outstanding warrants are exercised by shareholders.
In perhaps the most consequential moment, she announced that the Council would work with four of the city's five district attorneys — Staten Island being the lone holdout — to do away
with outstanding warrants for low - level summonses that were more than 10 years old.
Typically such inquiries involve checking the driver's license, determining whether there are
outstanding warrants against the driver, and inspecting the automobile's registration and proof of insurance.
Outside of New York, such as Pinellas County, Fla., where the software has been used for 14 years, it's helped capture criminals with
outstanding warrants during routine traffic stops.
The program also works closely with the local Sheriff's office to resolve
outstanding warrants by means of payment plans, conversion to community work hours or applying for a court hearing to resolve or contest the fines / warrants.
Pressed by hedge fund billionaire John Paulson to split itself in two, The Hartford Financial Services Group has finalized a $ 2.43 billion deal to buy
back outstanding warrants and subordinated debt held by German financial services giant Allianz, which rescued the insurer with a $ 2.5 billion cash infusion in 2008.
@chirlu plus, your data cover prosecutions which is part of the question whereas my answer only
covers outstanding warrants, which could be interpreted as «attempts to prosecute that haven't succeeded yet», but given the reference to Assange in the question doesn't include information on «actively attempting to arrest» which is probably the comparison the OP is trying to draw out.
During the first week the policy was in effect, five people were arrested on
outstanding warrants there; another 10 were found to have active warrants, but released when police agencies declined to come and take them into custody.
Last week he issued a report showing that arrests for minor crimes are already way down — while emphasizing the need to hold on to the option to arrest, so that the NYPD can ID suspects and
pursue outstanding warrants.
Findlayter, a church pastor who was on de Blasio's inaugural committee, was arrested early Tuesday
over outstanding warrants, including one on a suspended license.
letters mailed to local residents who had
such outstanding warrants, which announced that the recipients had been selected to receive free tickets to the Alabama - Auburn «Iron Bowl» game.
Question for LBW readers: Is it OK or not OK for law enforcement to use trickery to track down fathers with
outstanding warrants alleging unpaid child support?
They will provide additional information as requested by an officer, such as validating a driver's license or researching
possible outstanding warrant information.
We're excited that we have also been able to resolve a number
of outstanding warrants with the online case review system.»
Last year saw an increase in the fine payment rates and greater compliance with
outstanding warrants for breach of court orders, partly thanks to the nationwide rollout of text messaging as a means of contacting hard to reach defaulters.
Typically such inquiries involve checking the driver's licence, determining whether there are
outstanding warrants against the driver, and inspecting the automobile's registration and proof of insurance.
During the roughly four weeks that the policy was in effect, the warrant checks netted 32 arrests
on outstanding warrants, mostly on misdemeanor charges.
She also defended the NYPD's practice of giving local commanders the authority to release individuals
with outstanding warrants, like Mr. Findlayter — even though it is a violation of the current patrol guide, according to reports.
Minton indicated that data
about outstanding warrants and unpaid costs were now digitized and available online, and that this would help solve the problems in dealing in a timely manner with warrants and court costs.
Inaccurate information on your driving record can result in higher insurance premiums, suspension of your license, and even arrest if there are
outstanding warrants related to traffic incidents.
The Hartford Financial Services Group has finalized a $ 2.43 billion transaction to buy
back outstanding warrants and subordinated debt held by German financial services giant Allianz, which rescued the insurer with a $ 2.5 billion cash infusion in 2008.
From ending the prosecution of most low - level marijuana arrests to making it easier for Brooklynites to
resolve outstanding warrants for low - level offenses, Ken Thompson didn't just uphold the law — he made it more fair for all Brooklynites.
Adam Bilzerian, Dan's brother, renounced his U.S. citizenship in 2017, three years after he was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on
an outstanding warrant in Nevada on bomb - making charges.
In a statement yesterday, they have alleged that police officers are using facial recognition to scan protesters» faces against a database of
outstanding warrants to try to make arrests.
That voice would bail us out of prison if we were arrested on
an outstanding warrant.
Police arrested Bartolo Sanchez, 26, of 636 Pickwick Drive, Mt. Prospect, who was wanted on
an outstanding warrant from Arlington Heights on charges of battery and resisting a peace officer.
• A 21 - year - old Chicago Heights woman was arrested on
an outstanding warrant for criminal trespass to a vehicle after she was found illegally parking in a handicap parking space at Toys R Us, 45 Orland Square Drive, on Dec. 20.
The Franklin Park man was charged with felony retail theft after police discovered that he had
an outstanding warrant from DuPage County for retail theft charges.
The Broome County Sheriff's Office is currently looking for the below subject on
an outstanding warrant and asking the residents of Broome County for assistance.
The councilman added that he has been in contact with the Nassau County district attorney about
an outstanding warrant that dates back to 2000 on misdemeanor charges for allegedly operating an unlicensed contracting business and doing work on a Long Island home.
NYC City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is announcing legislation today to wipe out more than 700,000
outstanding warrants for the low - level misdeeds.
Dale said the arrest was legal because the witness had
an outstanding warrant.
Lopez turned himself in at Family Court and was arrested on
an outstanding warrant for money owed to Rockland County Department of Social Services.
The following individuals currently have
outstanding warrants with the Erie County Sheriff's Office.