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Recent Examples of rearrest
Elizabeth Bruenig,
The Atlantic,
10 June 2026
Loyola’s researchers found no meaningful difference in violent crime rearrest rates between those sent to prison and those sentenced to probation.
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Seth Limmer,
Chicago Tribune,
31 May 2026
The decision paved the way for Khalil’s possible rearrest.
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Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2026
In January 2026, an appeals court reversed the decision that freed Khalil, which now opens the door for his rearrest.
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Mikayla Price,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
Khalil, who was taken from his apartment and spent more than 100 days without charge in ICE custody, now faces the looming possibility of rearrest and deportation to Algeria or Syria.
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Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
The White House denied the account of the rearrest and that Miller had anything to do with it.
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Jack Brook,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2026
Oregon officials on Thursday announced the rearrest of Ty Sage—a 26-year-old charged with second-degree murder and first-degree robbery—after he was mistakenly allowed to post bail, authorities said.
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Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Sep. 2025
The New York City Comptroller’s Office analyzed bail data from 2019-21 — information that covers the time before bail reform and immediately after — and found that pretrial rearrest rates in the city were about the same pre- and post-bail reform.
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Elizabeth Crisp,
The Hill,
26 Aug. 2025
Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN Money,
8 Mar. 2026
Khalil was held in detention for over three months, and the administration has threatened to rearrest him and deport him to Algeria.
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Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
26 Feb. 2026
In many cases, authorities use these occasions to rearrest them, Ocariz said.
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Gisela Salim-Peyer,
The Atlantic,
30 Jan. 2026
Biddings said Harvey detectives were instructed May 22 by the state’s attorney’s office to rearrest Chapman on her June 4 court date to upgrade her charges to felony battery.
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Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
In a release Monday, CAIR-Texas welcomed the decision to rearrest Wolf.
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Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN,
2 July 2024
Those who don't leave could face rearrest under more serious charges.
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CBS News,
10 Apr. 2024
Those who don’t leave could face rearrest under more serious charges.
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Hannah Fingerhut,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2024
In recent weeks – ahead of the anniversary of Amini’s death – authorities fired and arrested teachers, musicians and activists for supporting the protest movement; threatened to rearrest some 20,000 demonstrators out on furlough; and detained family members of protesters killed by security forces.
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Miriam Berger,
Washington Post,
15 Sep. 2023
Noun
Decades of studies have found that in many cases, incarcerating juveniles is counterproductive, in part because these young offenders have higher rates of rearrest than those who are diverted from prison.
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Elizabeth Bruenig,
The Atlantic,
10 June 2026
Loyola’s researchers found no meaningful difference in violent crime rearrest rates between those sent to prison and those sentenced to probation.
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Seth Limmer,
Chicago Tribune,
31 May 2026
The decision paved the way for Khalil’s possible rearrest.
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Molly Crane-Newman,
New York Daily News,
22 May 2026
In January 2026, an appeals court reversed the decision that freed Khalil, which now opens the door for his rearrest.
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Mikayla Price,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
Khalil, who was taken from his apartment and spent more than 100 days without charge in ICE custody, now faces the looming possibility of rearrest and deportation to Algeria or Syria.
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Alaa Elassar,
CNN Money,
26 Feb. 2026
The White House denied the account of the rearrest and that Miller had anything to do with it.
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Jack Brook,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2026
Oregon officials on Thursday announced the rearrest of Ty Sage—a 26-year-old charged with second-degree murder and first-degree robbery—after he was mistakenly allowed to post bail, authorities said.
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Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Sep. 2025
The New York City Comptroller’s Office analyzed bail data from 2019-21 — information that covers the time before bail reform and immediately after — and found that pretrial rearrest rates in the city were about the same pre- and post-bail reform.
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Elizabeth Crisp,
The Hill,
26 Aug. 2025
Verb
The move to rearrest Fowler is possible both because of the Supreme Court ruling and because the federal pardon power doesn’t cover state offenses, Meyler stressed.
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Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN Money,
8 Mar. 2026
Khalil was held in detention for over three months, and the administration has threatened to rearrest him and deport him to Algeria.
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Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
26 Feb. 2026
In many cases, authorities use these occasions to rearrest them, Ocariz said.
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Gisela Salim-Peyer,
The Atlantic,
30 Jan. 2026
Biddings said Harvey detectives were instructed May 22 by the state’s attorney’s office to rearrest Chapman on her June 4 court date to upgrade her charges to felony battery.
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Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
In a release Monday, CAIR-Texas welcomed the decision to rearrest Wolf.
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Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN,
2 July 2024
Those who don't leave could face rearrest under more serious charges.
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CBS News,
10 Apr. 2024
Those who don’t leave could face rearrest under more serious charges.
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Hannah Fingerhut,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Apr. 2024
In recent weeks – ahead of the anniversary of Amini’s death – authorities fired and arrested teachers, musicians and activists for supporting the protest movement; threatened to rearrest some 20,000 demonstrators out on furlough; and detained family members of protesters killed by security forces.
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Miriam Berger,
Washington Post,
15 Sep. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rearrest
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Joanna Shoulder received the beating as discipline for wetting her bed, according to a homicide detective’s account of his interview of the girl’s father described in an arrest warrant affidavit.
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Family set to announce reward Weeks later, with no leads or arrests in the case, one theory is gaining traction with the victim's family.
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The suspect was jailed at Clark County Detention Center and awaiting extradition from Nevada to Utah, according to the outlet.
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Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are jailed in New York City while awaiting trial on drug trafficking charges.
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Glenn Middleton is facing a maximum of 20 years in prison, plus a minimum of five years imprisonment consecutive if found guilty of other charges.
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Those causes carried timeless moral weight that outlasted Gandhi’s assassination and Mandela’s nearly three decades of imprisonment.
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Combs has been incarcerated since his September 2024 arrest and is serving a 50-month prison sentence for his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Attorneys for plaintiffs in the case say Hochman is vastly overstating the level of fraud and relying on databases with faulty information about who was incarcerated in county custody as a juvenile.
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In the movie Invictus, Nelson Mandela refers to the poem by the same name as something that sustained him during his 27 years of incarceration.
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Layne’s group has pushed county leaders to fund a continuous drug addiction treatment program, expanding access for those who need it both during and after incarceration.
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In a previous statement to Fox News Digital, Union County Prosecutors Office Public Information Officer Lauren Farinas said Battiloro was detained for questioning after the incident and later released.
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Police at one point ordered attendees to disperse and a Bay Area News Group photographer observed several people being detained.
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Noncitizens have testified about similar conditions at supposedly temporary ICE detention facilities around the country.
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The administration pivoted last year to new detention tactics and has made fewer courthouse arrests than earlier this year, according to legal experts.
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The same fire that builds a business can quietly imprison the business owner who built it.
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From 1951 to 1955, Faiz was imprisoned on allegations of sedition against the Pakistani state.
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“Rearrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rearrest. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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