Sentence examples for public arrests from inspiring English sources

The very public arrests were carried out despite offers in recent days by Mr. Rigas and his sons to surrender voluntarily to the authorities, their lawyers said.

But critics have complained that the investigations tended to focus on low- and mid-level officials and that the government's enthusiasm for public arrests went cold when the trail led to senior officials.

That aggressive stance, along with public arrests outside courthouses and other sensitive locations, triggered a backlash among immigrant activists and some Democrats who called for the agency to be abolished.

Their house was bugged by police, they suffered the humiliation of unnecessarily public arrests, were thrown into Holloway prison for two weeks, and were vilified in sections of the media.

Also controversial during Singh's tenure was the enactment of a law in 1992 intended to prevent cheating during the school and college examinations; the resulting lower graduation rates and public arrests of a large number of alleged cheaters sparked protests, and the law was later repealed.

In September, Washington confirmed it was monitoring American jihadists who had returned though no public arrests have been made.

The public arrest torpedoed Mansfield's congressional bid.

But her public arrest and subsequent treatment as "a common criminal" has prompted outrage at home.

When Mr. Rus offered to spirit him out of his house in a police car to avoid a public arrest, Mr. Nastase declined, he said.

Police had seen Langdon with a plastic bottle and, suspecting he had been drinking in public, arrested him under the paperless arrest scheme.

The group built a face database and search tool using 25,000 public arrest photos, then cross-referenced that data with public photos of every member of the US House and Senate.