felony warrant

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15:56 May 11, 2011

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English term or phrase: felony warrant

Definition from eHow:
A felony warrant is a legal document authorizing the apprehension of an individual suspected of a felony crime. Exactly what constitutes a felony can vary by jurisdiction. However, once felony warrants are issued they are not restricted by jurisdictions.

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A felony warrant is generated when a judge has been presented with enough compelling evidence to name a person as a suspect in a criminal offense. Arrest Warrant Guide
"Temporary Felony Want" may be entered when a law enforcement agency has need to take prompt action to establish a "want" entry for the apprehension of a person who has committed or the officer has reasonable grounds to believe has committed, a felony and who may seek refuge by fleeing across jurisdictional boundaries and circumstances preclude the immediate procurement of a felony warrant. FAS org

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Waran Jenayah

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Waran Jenayah

Definition from own experience or research:
satu surat kuasa oleh Majistret Mahkamah memberi kebenaran kepada penguatkuasa untuk menangkap penjenayah

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Arrest Warrant is Waran Tangkap. Felony Warrant maybe Waran Jenayah - I worked in courts in Malaysia

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