On TV shows like 'Law & Order,' when a detective brings a witness to the station house, he tells him, 'The sergeant will take your statement now.' That is completely untrue to life.
If this is the case, they will take your statement and read it into the record.
The police officer that will take your statement will let you know if you need to file additional reports in other locations.
Finally, can you take your brand DNA statement and sum it up in two words?
Instead, it seems to offer a plain statement: take your pick.
After several warnings, Judge Michael B. Mukasey coldly ordered Mr. Nussbaum to "take your seat," cutting off his statement well before the end of his allotted 90 minutes.
SIR —I take exception to your statement that transferring one's old books onto an e-book is impossible.
I take issue with your statement that the Bush administration's conclusions "were based on the best intelligence available".
We take issue with your statement that the Afghan Interior Ministry, which is responsible for the police forces, "played an unsavory role" in the presidential election.
We take issue with your statement in "Our Terrorist-Friendly Borders" (editorial, "An Insecure Nation" series, March 21) that "suspected terrorists have long been entering the country from Canada".
