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Arrestare

Definition

Arrestare means to arrest or detain someone, typically by law enforcement officers. It involves taking someone into custody due to suspicion of committing a crime.

Analogy

Think of being arrested like getting caught in a giant spider web - once you're trapped, you can't move freely anymore.

Related terms

Carcere: Carcere means prison or jail, where individuals are held after being arrested and charged with a crime.

Interrogatorio: Interrogatorio refers to the questioning of suspects by law enforcement officials during an investigation.

Mandato di cattura: Mandato di cattura is an arrest warrant issued by a judge that authorizes law enforcement officers to apprehend a specific individual.

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