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AmethystK Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
In the act
What's the (legal) term for someone who is arrested while doing an illegal thing/offence?
Arrest in the act?
Thanks!
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The common phrase is caught in the act , but it's not a strictly legal term. The legal term is in flagrante delicto It's Latin. Clive
- The common phrase is caught in the act , but it's not a strictly legal term.
- The legal term is in flagrante delicto It's Latin.
- Clive
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The common phrase is caught in the act, but it's not a strictly legal term.
The legal term is in flagrante delicto
It's Latin.
Clive
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