arrestee

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Recent Examples of arrestee The numbers reflect administrative arrests in which ICE is seeking to deport rather than criminally prosecute arrestees. Annie Goldman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 July 2025 Another arrestee, Connie Weeden, is accused of sending cash via a cell phone app to escapee Jermaine Donald. Ryan Young, CNN Money, 24 May 2025 Prosecutors said that White told him to follow the wagon to the Western District station and, after the other arrestee was let out of the van, to escort Gray to a hospital. Steve Earley, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025 Hundreds of arrestees have alleged beatings, torture and other ill-treatment by law enforcement, while opposition politicians have faced public assaults. Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 13 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for arrestee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrestee
Noun
  • Roth and Clark are both named as defendants in the suit.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All of the defendants facing ongoing cases — like Wise — had their charges dismissed.
    Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Another 250 detainees only have immigration violations on their records, but no criminal convictions or pending charges.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Larger numbers circulated in media reports likely referenced the number of ICE detainees held and released in a calendar year, Forestal explained in the statement.
    Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • When officers patrolling the area approached, the report says, the suspects fled by foot, and two were caught and positively identified by the victims.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Also, likely aiding in the suspect's speedy apprehension, according to Bumgarner, were the FBI-style protocols soldiers are trained to follow, including quick evacuation, barricading if escape is not possible, and taking swift action to curb imminent danger.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Saturday Night Live alum, 31, and Beverly Hills Cop actor, 64, star in the action-comedy The Pickup as Travis and Russell, two security guards whose vehicle is hijacked by Zoe (Keke Palmer), a criminal on a mission to avenge her dad by robbing a casino.
    Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Neighborhoods where residents get out and meet each other and know their law enforcement are safer and discourage criminals — that’s the thinking behind the National Night Out campaign.
    Heather McRea, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Arrestee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrestee. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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