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  • 11Warrant — A security entitling the holder to buy a proportionate amount of stock at some specified future date at a specified price, usually one higher than current market. This warrant is then traded as a security, the price of which reflects the value of …

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  • 12warrant — (1) An order drawn by a payor directing its treasurer to pay a specified amount to the person named or to the bearer. It may be payable upon demand, in which case it usually circulates in the same way as a bank check; or it may be payable only… …

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  • 13warrant — 01. The police had a [warrant] to search the apartment for illegal drugs. 02. I don t think accidentally breaking a window [warrants] such severe punishment. 03. The allegations against the mayor are not considered serious enough to [warrant] an… …

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  • 14warrant — I n. 1) to issue a warrant (the court issued a search warrant) 2) to swear out a warrant against smb. 3) to serve a warrant on (a warrant was served on her) 4) an arrest; bench; death; search warrant (to sign smb. s death warrant) (also fig.) 5)… …

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  • 15warrant — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ arrest, death, search ▪ The king refused to sign the death warrant for his old friend. ▪ royal (BrE) ▪ outstanding …

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  • 16Search warrant — A search warrant is a court order issued by a Magistrate, judge or Supreme Court Official that authorizes law enforcement officers to conduct a search of a person or location for evidence of a crime and to confiscate evidence if it is found.… …

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  • 17Alberto Fujimori's arrest and trial — Alberto Fujimori was arrested and is currently on trial for a number of crimes related to corruption and human rights abuses that occurred during his government.BackgroundAfter Fujimori fled Peru for Japan, the government of Peru requested his… …

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  • 18Execution warrant — Criminal procedure Criminal trials and convictions …

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  • 19Marcus v. Search Warrant — Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 30, 1961 Decided June 19, 19 …

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  • 20International response to the War in Darfur — While there is a general consensus in the international community that ethnic groups have been targeted and that crimes against humanity have therefore occurred, there has been debate in some quarters about whether genocide has taken place. In… …

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