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25 relations: Administrative detention, Arrest, Arrest warrant, Contempt of cop, Crime, Detention (imprisonment), Due process, Evidence, Exile, Extrajudicial punishment, Habeas corpus, Human rights, International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Interrogation, Kettling, Liberty, Mass arrest, Preemptive arrest, Preventive detention, Statute, Torture, Trial court, United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.
Administrative detention
Administrative detention is arrest and detention of individuals by the state without trial, usually for security reasons.
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Arrest
An arrest is the act of apprehending a person and taking them into custody, usually because they have been suspected of committing or planning a crime.
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Arrest warrant
An arrest warrant is a warrant issued by a judge or magistrate on behalf of the state, which authorizes the arrest and detention of an individual, or the search and seizure of an individual's property.
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Contempt of cop
"Contempt of cop" is law enforcement jargon in the United States for behavior by people towards law enforcement officers that the officers perceive as disrespectful or insufficiently deferential to their authority.
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Crime
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a state or other authority.
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Detention (imprisonment)
Detention is the process whereby a state or private citizen lawfully holds a person by removing his or her freedom or liberty at that time.
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Due process
Due process is the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person.
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Evidence
Evidence, broadly construed, is anything presented in support of an assertion.
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Exile
To be in exile means to be away from one's home (i.e. city, state, or country), while either being explicitly refused permission to return or being threatened with imprisonment or death upon return.
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Extrajudicial punishment
Extrajudicial punishment is punishment for an alleged crime or offense carried out without legal process or supervision from a court or tribunal through a legal proceeding.
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Habeas corpus
Habeas corpus (Medieval Latin meaning literally "that you have the body") is a recourse in law through which a person can report an unlawful detention or imprisonment to a court and request that the court order the custodian of the person, usually a prison official, to bring the prisoner to court, to determine whether the detention is lawful.
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Human rights
Human rights are moral principles or normsJames Nickel, with assistance from Thomas Pogge, M.B.E. Smith, and Leif Wenar, December 13, 2013, Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy,, Retrieved August 14, 2014 that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected as natural and legal rights in municipal and international law.
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) is a multilateral treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly with resolution 2200A (XXI) on 16 December 1966, and in force from 23 March 1976 in accordance with Article 49 of the covenant.
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Interrogation
Interrogation (also called questioning) is interviewing as commonly employed by law enforcement officers, military personnel, and intelligence agencies with the goal of eliciting useful information.
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Kettling
Kettling (also known as containment or corralling) is a police tactic for controlling large crowds during demonstrations or protests.
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Liberty
Liberty, in politics, consists of the social, political, and economic freedoms to which all community members are entitled.
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Mass arrest
A mass arrest occurs when police apprehend large numbers of suspects at once.
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Preemptive arrest
A preemptive arrest is one in which a person is arrested prior to committing a crime.
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Preventive detention
Preventive detention is an imprisonment that is putatively justified for non-punitive purposes.
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Statute
A statute is a formal written enactment of a legislative authority that governs a city, state, or country.
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Torture
Torture (from the Latin tortus, "twisted") is the act of deliberately inflicting physical or psychological pain in order to fulfill some desire of the torturer or compel some action from the victim.
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Trial court
A trial court or court of first instance is a court having original jurisdiction, in which trials take place.
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United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a historic document that was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly at its third session on 10 December 1948 as Resolution 217 at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris, France.
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Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention is a body of independent human rights experts that investigate cases of arbitrary arrest and detention.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbitrary_arrest_and_detention
