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Judges in that case, however, have argued he cannot be released to house arrest because the safety of the community cannot be ensured if he is freed.
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Court records say that David and Hector lived together, in part because David was on house arrest.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
For sentences under two years in France, another judge often decides how much of the custodial sentence must be spent in jail, or whether other measures like house arrest can be applied.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
He was released on $2 million bond and placed under house arrest with a GPS tether, according to the prosecutor's office.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024
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Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Court records say that David and Hector lived together, in part because David was on house arrest.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 30 Oct. 2024
For sentences under two years in France, another judge often decides how much of the custodial sentence must be spent in jail, or whether other measures like house arrest can be applied.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
He was released on $2 million bond and placed under house arrest with a GPS tether, according to the prosecutor's office.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024
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Marshall was arrested on Friday, and according to jail records, remains in custody at the Dougherty County Jail.Chris Boyette, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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Vietnam's Foreign Ministry on Thursday addressed reports multiple Vietnamese fishermen and vessels seized in late September near the Paracel Islands, known in Vietnam as Hoang Sa and in China as the Xisha Islands, remained in custody.Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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And the latest arrest comes just over a month after a Chinese woman in the eastern city of Leipzig was detained on suspicion of foreign agent activities and passing on information regarding arms deliveries.Carlo Angerer, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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On his official campaign Facebook page, Schenke posted a statement addressing the arrest.Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
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Hence the concept of DAC or direct air capture of CO2.Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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But methodological adjustments made by pollsters over the past eight years and the falling social and professional cost of admitting to a Trump vote could mean there is no longer a slice of the electorate evading capture in surveys.Sarah Bedford, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Nov. 2024
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/house%20arrest. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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