Related Words for false arrest

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false imprisonment
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Phrase, Noun
abuse of process
x///x
Phrase, Noun
arrest warrant
x//x
Phrase, Noun
entrapment
x/x
Noun
habeas corpus
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun, Verb
tort
/
Noun
probable cause
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
civil action
/x/x
Name, Name
complaint
x/
Noun
miscarriage of justice
x/x//x
Phrase, Noun
trespass on the case
/x/x/
Phrase, Noun
bench warrant
//x
Phrase, Noun
due process
//x
Phrase, Noun
acquittal
x/x
Noun
defendant
x/x
Noun
lawsuit
/x
Noun
warrant
/x
Noun
attribution
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Noun
criminal procedure
/xxx/x
Phrase, Noun
pain and suffering
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Phrase, Noun
assault
x/
Noun
indecent assault
x/xx/
Phrase, Noun
alienation of affections
/xx/x/x/x
Phrase, Noun
abduction
x/x
Noun
maintenance
/xx
Noun
protective custody
x/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
conversion
x/x
Noun
robbery
/xx
Noun
detainer
x/x
Noun
search warrant
//x
Phrase, Noun
negligence
/xx
Noun
aggrieved party
x//x
Phrase, Noun
court order
//x
Phrase, Noun
battery
/xx
Noun
material witness
x/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
police court
x//
Phrase, Noun
deceit
x/
Noun
bail
/
Noun
recognizance
x/xx
Noun
suit
/
Noun
subpoena ad testificandum
x/x//xx/x
Phrase, Noun
federal question jurisdiction
/xx/xxx/x
Name, Name
litigant
/xx
Noun
presumption of innocence
x/x//xx
Phrase, Noun
gross negligence
//xx
Name, Name
wrongful death
/x/
Phrase, Noun
declaration
xx/x
Noun
surveillance
x/x
Noun
accusation
xx/x
Noun
court appearance
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
prosecution
xx/x
Noun
intervention
xx/x
Noun
obstruction of justice
x/x//x
Phrase, Noun
libel
/x
Noun
abdication
xx/x
Noun
abode
x/
Noun, Verb
absurd
x/
Adjective, Noun
abusive
x/x
Adjective
accommodation
xxx/x
Noun
admiralty
/xxx
Noun
admission
x/x
Noun
adopt
x/
Verb
adulterated
x/xxx
Adjective
adulterous
x/xx
Adjective
aforesaid
x/x
Adjective
all
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective
appellate
x/x
Adjective
appointment
x/x
Noun
apprehend
xx/
Verb
apprehension
xx/x
Noun
arbitrary
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
artificial
xx/x
Adjective
assertion
x/x
Noun
assignment
x/x
Noun
assumed
x/
Adjective
attachment
x/x
Noun
autopsy
/xx
Noun, Verb
bad
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
bankruptcy
/xx
Noun
baseless
/x
Adjective
blame
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
blanks
/
Adjective
boarding
/x
Noun
bogus
/x
Adjective, Noun
booking
/x
Noun
breakup
/x
Noun
bum
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bunk
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bust
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
capture
/x
Verb, Noun
caught
/
Adjective
cease
/
Verb, Noun
cessation
x/x
Noun
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
coerced
x/
Verb
collar
/x
Noun, Verb
compare
x/
Verb, Noun
concentration
xx/x
Noun
concept
/x
Noun, Verb
conception
x/x
Noun
confine
x/
Verb, Noun
confinement
x/x
Noun
contain
x/
Verb
cop
/
Noun, Verb
correct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
counterfeit
/xx
Adjective, Noun, Verb
crime
/
Noun, Verb
criminal
/xx
Adjective, Noun
curb
/
Noun, Verb
curtail
x/
Verb, Noun
custodial
x/xx
Adjective
custody
/xx
Noun
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut down
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
cut out
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
deadlock
/x
Noun, Verb
deceitful
x/x
Adjective
deceptive
x/x
Adjective
decision
x/x
Noun, Verb
decoy
x/
Noun, Verb
decree
x/
Noun, Verb
defective
x/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
delusive
x/x
Adjective
deportation
xx/x
Noun
desertion
x/x
Noun
detainee
xx/
Noun
detention
x/x
Noun
deter
x/
Verb, Noun
discontinuation
xxxx/x
Noun
dishonest
x/x
Adjective
dishonorable
x/xxx
Adjective
disingenuous
xx/xx
Adjective
dismissal
x/x
Noun
distorted
x/x
Noun
dodgy
/x
Adjective
dorsal
/x
Adjective, Noun
dud
/
Noun, Adjective
dummy
/x
Noun, Verb, Adverb
dwell
/
Verb, Noun
embargo
x/x
Noun, Verb
empty
/x
Adjective, Verb, Noun
end
/
Noun, Verb
enlistment
x/x
Noun
enrollment
x/x
Noun
erroneous
x/xx
Adjective
eviction
x/x
Noun
exemplary
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
expulsion
x/x
Noun
fabricated
/xxx
Adjective
fabrication
xx/x
Noun
fake
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
fallacious
x/x
Adjective
falsehood
/x
Noun
falsified
/xx
Adjective
faulty
/x
Adjective
faux
/
Adjective, Noun
feigned
/
Adjective
fictional
/xx
Adjective
fictitious
x/x
Adjective
fictive
/x
Adjective, Noun
finalize
/xx
Verb
fishing
/x
Noun
flawed
/
Adjective
foreclosure
x/x
Noun
forged
/
Adjective
forgeries
/xx
Noun
foul
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
fraudulent
/xx
Adjective
freeze
/
Noun, Verb
futile
/x
Adjective
gaol
x/
Noun, Verb
garnishment
/xx
Noun
get
/
Verb, Noun
grasp
/
Verb, Noun
groundless
/x
Adjective
halt
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
handcuffs
/x
Noun
held
/
Noun
herring
/x
Noun
hitch
/
Noun, Verb
hold back
//
Phrase, Verb
hollow
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
home
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb
hunt
/
Noun, Verb
hypocritical
xx/xx
Adjective
illegal
x/x
Adjective, Noun
illusory
x/xx
Adjective
imaginary
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
imitation
xx/x
Noun
imitative
/xxx
Adjective
impactor
x/x
Noun
impasse
x/
Noun
implausible
x/xx
Adjective
impractical
x/xx
Adjective
imprisonment
x/xx
Noun
improper
x/x
Adjective, Verb
inaccurate
x/xx
Adjective
inappropriate
xx/xx
Adjective
incidental
xx/x
Adjective, Noun
inconstant
x/x
Adjective
incorrect
xx/
Adjective, Noun
inexact
xx/
Adjective