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Arrested Development
Arrested Development Rap group For the Record…... Read more |
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Pinkertons Inc
PINKERTON NATIONAL DETECTIVE AGENCY In 1842 Allan Pinkerton (1819–1884), a political activist wanted for arrest, fled from Scotland with his bride and set course for the United States. Settling in Chicago, Pinkerton eventually established his own cooperage (the manufacture of barrels and... Read more |
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John Frith
John Frith , 1503-33, English Protestant martyr. He aided William Tyndale in translating the New Testament. After a short time in prison because of suspected heresy, Frith went to Germany in 1528 and was in Marburg, where he again assisted Tyndale. Upon his return to England in 1532, Frith was... Read more |
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arrest
arrest in law, seizure and detention of a person, either to bring him before a court body or official, or to otherwise secure the administration of the law. A person may be arrested for an alleged violation of civil or criminal law. Civil arrest is most often used when one has been guilty of civil ... Read more |
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cardiac arrest
cardiac arrest Cardiac: pertaining to the heart. Arrest: stop. Cardiac arrest: previously equated with death, but since the advent of modern resuscitation methods, an emergency well known to viewers of hospital soaps. When the heart stops, and the circulating blood therefore comes to a standstill,... Read more |
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House Arrest
HOUSE ARREST Confinement to one's home or another specified location instead of incarceration in a jail or prison. House arrest has been used since ancient times as an alternative to criminal imprisonment, often imposed upon people who either were too powerful or too influential to be placed in... Read more |
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Arabella Stuart
Arabella Stuart 1575-1615, cousin of James I of England (James VI of Scotland). She was the daughter of Charles Stuart, earl of Lennox, younger brother of Lord Darnley , and her descent from Henry VIII's sister Margaret Tudor placed her next after James in the line of succession to Elizabeth I... Read more |
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Berrigan brothers
Berrigan brothers , American Catholic priests, writers, and social activists. Daniel Berrigan, 1921-, b. Syracuse, N.Y., was trained in the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) and ordained in 1952. Travels in France exposed him to the worker-priest movement, and after teaching at secondary schools and at... Read more |
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Arlo Guthrie
Arlo Guthrie Singer, songwriter, guitarist In November of 1965, Arlo Guthrie and a group of friends, after finding that the local trash facility in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, was closed, were arrested for dumping garbage onto private property. Two years later, Guthrie, son of legendary American... Read more |
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Booking
BOOKING The procedure by which law enforcement officials record facts about the arrest of and charges against a suspect such as the crime for which the arrest was made, together with information concerning the identification of the suspect and other pertinent facts. This information is written... Read more |
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