Words similar to arrested

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If American troops, on their arrival in Somalia--their moment of greatest strength--had arrested warlords and destroyed their heaviest weapons, the United States might not have been drawn into bigger factional problems later on.
The woman arrested
Ray, a racist and career criminal who had escaped from prison a year earlier, was arrested in London two months after the killing.
Some crime knocks are wrongful, and sometimes officers have been known to arrest on sight someone they feel sure is at it and decide later on what they have arrested him for, sometimes even planting evidence.
And while we're on the topic of people who really know how to work it for the camera lens, I see on the Chicago Tribune 's front page that the ever-photogenic Jesse Jackson went and got his bad self arrested again, this time at Eisenhower High School in Decatur, Ill.