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Simple English definitions for legal terms
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Definition: Unlawful arrest is when a person is arrested without a legal reason or without following proper procedures.
Example: If a police officer arrests someone without a warrant or without probable cause, it could be considered an unlawful arrest.
This example illustrates the definition because the person was arrested without a legal reason or without following proper procedures, making it an unlawful arrest.