In an astonishing number of Crash cases, these judges showed an almost total lack of skepticism about whether the officers had made legitimate arrests.
Tells how the regime crushes opposition: dismissal of workers (the state is the sole legitimate employer), arrests, incarceration.
Many of Mr. Ching's colleagues in Hong Kong, China's most freewheeling city, viewed his reporting trip as legitimate, and his arrest became a delicate issue for the Hong Kong government.
In an interview here, Mr. Barghouti declared that all Palestinians supported Mr. Arafat, but he also suggested that there was no legitimate reason to arrest members of Hamas and Islamic Jihad.
Initially, Ms. Mosby charged three of the officers with false imprisonment, claiming that they had no legitimate grounds for arresting Mr. Gray.
"It was all part of our catechism, the idea that you have to be legitimate in your arrests and not put them in jeopardy," said Herman Saunders, Mr. Webb's friend and a producer of another police series, "Adam-12," which was created by Mr. Webb.
Although the Colombian government insists the arrest is legitimate, it seems beyond coincidental that it comes at a time when there is widespread protest in Colombia, led by Ballesteros and a committee of nine others.
The immigration agency's databases on people's legal status are notoriously incomplete and error-prone, despite decades of costly efforts to improve them, and the agency is under immense -- and legitimate -- pressure to arrest and remove illegal immigrants, especially criminals.
"The people involved in the shameful attempt to overthrow legitimate institutions will be arrested and prosecuted by the law and only by the law.
Back when my 450 student high school had 180 arrests in a 173 day year, and no in-house suspensions, most or all of those arrests were legitimate.
