"citizen's arrest" meaning in All languages combined

See citizen's arrest on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: citizen's arrests [plural], citizens' arrests [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|citizens' arrests}} citizen's arrest (plural citizen's arrests or citizens' arrests)
  1. (uncountable, law) The right of a person who is not acting as a sworn law enforcement official to detain a suspected criminal until the police can be summoned. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (right of a person to detain a suspected criminal): 公民逮捕權 (Chinese Mandarin), 公民逮捕权 (gōngmín dàibǔquán) (Chinese Mandarin), yleinen kiinniotto-oikeus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-citizen's_arrest-en-noun-UZ1gMC4G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 87 13 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'right of a person to detain a suspected criminal': 94 6
  2. (countable, law) An arrest made under this right. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Law Translations (an arrest made under this right): 公民逮捕 (gōngmín dàibǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), kiinniottaminen (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-citizen's_arrest-en-noun-IqnxYjIJ Topics: law Disambiguation of 'an arrest made under this right': 4 96

Inflected forms

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