Topic-Related Verbs of Human Actions - Verbs Related to Law Enforcement

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

to arrest someone

to announce officially that someone is guilty of a crime in a court of law

to question someone in an aggressive way for a long time in order to get information

to oversee and enforce laws, regulations, or safety measures in a specific area, typically carried out by law enforcement or responsible authorities

to regularly move through a designated area, such as streets or neighborhoods, to ensure safety, security, and adherence to rules

to restrain a person's hands together using a device, commonly done by law enforcement during an arrest

to restrain someone by securing their wrists together, often using a device, commonly done by law enforcement during an arrest or to maintain control

to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment

to temporarily take possession of something, typically by legal authority, as a measure of security or due to a violation

to catch someone, usually by the police, because they are suspected of doing something wrong

to give someone or something to the authorities or the person in charge