"overseas" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- For American citizens, the consequences could come when Washington seeks to help Americans arrested overseas.
- American courts have given law enforcement authorities broad powers to bring any suspects arrested overseas - not just terrorists - to this country.
- You can be arrested overseas for actions that may be either legal or considered minor infractions in the United States.
- Americans are subject to the law of whatever country they are in, but normally the State Department takes an interest when a United States citizen is arrested overseas.
- At the least, the tribunals would be used for people arrested overseas who could then be tried on military bases or, as Pentagon officials said today, on ships at sea.
- The perpetrator contacts a grandparent on the telephone pretending to be a law enforcement official or attorney and informs them that a loved one has been arrested overseas.
- Just last July, several people were arrested overseas in what authorities said was a plot to bomb the PATH system - which has a weekday ridership of 230,000.
- Mr. Meese said it was the first time a suspected terrorist had been arrested overseas by United States law enforcement officials.
- "They may be under a lot of pressure to do the right thing," said Mr. Griffith, who is a partner in a law firm that specializes in representing Americans arrested overseas.
- The number of Britons arrested overseas has fallen by over 10%, but despite this positive trend Foreign Office staff still handled 5,700 arrest cases last year.
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