enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Criminal sentencing in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criminal_sentencing_in_the...

    If the person intentionally or knowingly kills more than one person, or kills a law enforcement officer, a judge, or a prosecutor in the line of, or as a result of, their duties, a witness to a crime, or a defendant to a corroborated crime, or if he hires another party to kill a certain individual, the person has met the criteria to be charged ...

  3. Truancy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truancy

    Some countries, like Canada or Australia, reserve fines for truant minors and permit to detain (but not arrest) them while skipping school. In Russia, Germany and some parts of the U.S. police officers have power to even handcuff and arrest truant under-18s on streets during the school hours. Strict measures against truancy are usually ...

  4. Pre-trial detention - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pre-trial_detention

    Pre-trial detention, also known as jail, preventive detention, provisional detention, or remand, is the process of detaining a person until their trial after they have been arrested and charged with an offence. A person who is on remand is held in a prison or detention centre or held under house arrest.

  5. Iowa Cops Arrested a Sober College Student for Driving ...

    www.aol.com/news/iowa-cops-arrested-sober...

    An Iowa college student was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, even though he showed no physical signs of intoxication and a breathalyzer test showed a blood-alcohol level of 0.00 ...

  6. Are citizens’ arrests legal in Texas? State law is blurry and ...

    www.aol.com/citizens-arrests-texas-legal-lines...

    The person you arrest must have been committing a felony or a crime against the public peace. Inversely, someone committing a misdemeanor offense that is not against the public peace cannot be ...

  7. Police Cannot Seize Property Indefinitely After an Arrest ...

    www.aol.com/news/police-cannot-seize-property...

    Many circuit courts have said that law enforcement can hold your property for as long as they want. D.C.’s high court decided last week that’s unconstitutional.

  8. Felony disenfranchisement in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felony_disenfranchisement...

    Whereas after Civil War most states introduced new laws against voting by black people as a way to punish criminals, it was a clear manifestation of Jim Crow method of ensuring African Americans did not get to vote. To this date, these laws help maintain the Black vote in the margins, compounding the problems of race, wealth, power, access to ...

  9. El Paso college students arrested in bridge drug bust after ...

    www.aol.com/el-paso-college-students-arrested...

    A pair of El Paso college students are in deep trouble after being arrested at the border on drug smuggling charges after replying to a job ad on social media. ... types of drugs that a person is ...