"Cub Driver" wrote in message
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Not really.
Yes, really.
You're word-chopping.
What's "word-chopping"?
I can detain a burgler until the cops arrive.
We're talking about military cops doing the detaining.
What's a "burgler"?
That's not an arrest as it is understood in law
enforcement.
See definition two:
ar·rest Pronunciation Key (-rst)
v. ar·rest·ed, ar·rest·ing, ar·rests
v. tr.
1.. To stop; check: a brake that automatically arrests motion; arrested
the growth of the tumor.
2.. To seize and hold under the authority of law.
3.. To capture and hold briefly (the attention, for example); engage.
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