Sentence examples for for open warrants from inspiring English sources

Arresting people for open warrants is legal.

Under a program called Fugitive Safe Surrender, which promises favorable consideration — though not amnesty — for those with open warrants for nonviolent crimes, nearly 1,000 people surrendered on Wednesday and Thursday, the first two days of the four-day program here.

Mr. Evans, who is being held in $300,000 bail at the Essex County Jail, was driving with a suspended license for failing to pay traffic summonses and had three open warrants for his arrest in Irvington and Newark, Mr. Rankin said.

Starting next month, he said, those arrested for possessing small amounts of marijuana will no longer be held overnight in jail if they have a valid identification and there are no open warrants for their arrest.

New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton has proposed granting amnesty to 1.2 million low-level offenders with open warrants for minor offenses such as drinking in public and disorderly conduct, according to CBS New York.

It was for this open warrant that Bryant was arrested at the funeral, and his lawyers concede that there's nothing technically improper about the police arresting a man with an open warrant.

In May, Bratton said that he is open to clearing the 1.2 million or so open warrants that have resulted from missed court appearances for low-level summonses.

He had an open warrant for marijuana possession.

The process for clearing James's open warrant was short and easy.

Mr. Williams, who had an open warrant for a misdemeanor charge involving marijuana, pleaded not guilty.

A check turned up an open warrant for Mr. Holland over an arrest in the Bronx's 45th Precinct in June for violating an order of protection against a former companion.