Sentence examples for practice of arresting from inspiring English sources

His imprisonment in a penal colony seems to echo the Soviet-era practice of arresting the relatives of inconvenient people.

Sheriff Arpaio has made it a practice of arresting people suspected of being in the country illegally.

In the last year, the Justice Department has investigated the Police Department's high numbers of police shootings and its practice of arresting homicide witnesses.

The arrests were carried out in daylight because of the security leak, in direct ­contravention of the usual practice of arresting people while they sleep.

"So they have turned yet again to their tired practice of arresting journalists in a failed attempt to prevent Iranians and the world from knowing what is really happening in Isfahan.

"Oregon is taking a smarter, more responsible approach to marijuana that ends the wasteful and racially disproportionate practice of arresting and citing people simply for possessing a small amount of marijuana," Todd said.

Vitiello departed CBP to take on an equally ― or possibly even more ― contentious role at ICE, which has long been criticized for its practices of arresting and deporting immigrants already living in the country.

The Lopez case uncovered a practice within the Chicago Police Department of arresting young people of color without a warrant in cases involving violent crimes.

Turkey needs to stop the common practice in the south-east of arresting and jailing elected mayors for allegedly expressing PKK sympathies.

After its practice of questioning arrested anti-war protesters about their political activities came to light, the New York Police Department ordered it halted.

"If the current practice of making arrests for both possession and sale of marijuana is, in fact, abandoned," Sergeants Benevolent Association president Ed Mullins said to the Post, "then this is clearly the beginning of the breakdown of a civilized society".