Definition of arrestee
: a person who is under arrest
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One night, the sheriff's office called 23 jails in southern Ohio trying to find space for a female arrestee.
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One night, the sheriff’s office called 23 jails in southern Ohio trying to find space for a female arrestee.
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One night, the sheriff's office called 23 jails in southern Ohio trying to find space for a female arrestee.
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In cases involving social media, arrestees could also face federal charges, including charges of threatening interstate communications, which can result in up to five years in prison, officials said.
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The arrestees not being federally prosecuted will be processed administratively for removal from the United States.
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Prior to the prosecution’s recent decision to drop the charges for many of the defendants, the cases against the J20 arrestees had been divided into multiple trial blocs, each bloc encompassing fewer than 10 defendants.
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Finally, the indictment charges that Huntley gave false testimony under oath about the assault in a state court proceeding regarding criminal charges against the arrestee.
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The remaining arrestees are in ICE custody awaiting a hearing before an immigration judge, or pending travel arrangements for removal in the near future.
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First Known Use of arrestee
1944
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legal Definition of arrestee
: a person who is or was under arrest
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