Search results for: “prisoner work”
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Hostage
Legal Definition and Related Resources of Hostage Meaning of Hostage A person delivered into the possession of a public enemy in the time of war, as a security for the performance of a contract entered into between the belligerents. Hostages are […]
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Geneva Conventions
Geneva Conventions in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of Geneva Conventions.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Work Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading Geneva […]
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Judge Advocate
An officer of a court martial who is to discharge some duties at the trial of offenders. His duties are to prosecute in the name of the United States; hut he shall so far consider himself as counsel for the prisoner, after the prisoner shall have made his plea, as to object to leading […]
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Constrain
(Compel), verbactuate apply pressure assert oneself bring about by force bring pressure to bear upon burden cause to charge coerce cogere command command influence compel <li…