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What is another word for WARRANT OF ARREST?

Pronunciation: [wˈɒɹənt ɒv ɐɹˈɛst] (IPA)

A warrant of arrest is a legal document issued by a court authorizing law enforcement officials to arrest a suspect. There are numerous synonyms that can be used for the term warrant of arrest, including arrest warrant, bench warrant, judicial warrant, and capias. An arrest warrant, also known as a warrant for arrest, is an official document issued by a judge or magistrate authorizing a police officer to arrest a suspect. A bench warrant is issued when a person fails to appear in court for their scheduled hearing. A judicial warrant is issued by a judge in response to a request by the police, while a capias is a warrant issued for the arrest of a person who has failed to appear in court after being charged with a crime.
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    official documents, legal documents, citation documents, court documents, law enforcement documents.

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