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court warrant is a legal document issued by a judge that gives law enforcement permission to take certain actions, such as searching a person's property or arresting someone. It is like a permission slip from the court for the police to do what they need to do.
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«court»
«warrant»
Sentences with «court warrant»
- She is 41 years old and wanted on two city court warrants for failing to appear to answer to charges of criminal contempt. (wxhc.com)
- A fall 2016 application for a secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court warrant targeting a former Trump campaign adviser has become the latest front in the partisan struggle over the investigation into Russia's interference in the presidential election. (nystateofpolitics.com)
- Trump then went after Rosenstein for his role in signing off on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act court warrant to surveil former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page. (vox.com)
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