L'ordine di arresto
Example: L'ordine di arresto è stato emesso dalla polizia ieri.
Definition
"L'ordine di arresto" refers to an official legal document issued by a competent authority, such as the police or judiciary, authorizing the detention of a person suspected of committing a crime. It serves as a formal command to apprehend and hold the individual.
Etymology
The phrase "l'ordine di arresto" comes from Italian: "ordine" meaning order or command, and "arresto" meaning arrest or detention. It combines to indicate a directive to arrest, reflecting its use in legal and security contexts. Did you know? The term "arresto" derives from the Latin 'arrestare,' meaning to stop or detain.
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