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 House arrest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In justice and law, house arrest is the situation where a person is confined (by the authorities) to his or her residence.
In January 5, 2005, former dictator Augusto Pinochet was placed under house arrest by orders of the Supreme Court of Chile.
He was put under house arrest after requesting the government to investigate the June 4 Tiananmen incident.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_arrest   (737 words)

  
 OpinionJournal - Federation
In other words, the improbability of a Democratic capture of the Senate is a sign that a capture of the House is improbable.
This capture was "ratified" in the 1932 elections, which would have delivered Congress to the Democrats even if this tragedy had not occurred.
The 17th Amendment, which mandates the direct election of senators, took effect prior to the 1914 election.
http://www.opinionjournal.com/federation/feature/?id=110008288   (1470 words)

  
 House Arrest, Home Confinement, Electronic Monitoring
House arrest, also referred to as Home Confinement, is one of the many alternative sentencing options available to judges and prosecutors.
In most cases it is up to the defendant and his or her attorney to make the formal request for the sentence to be served under house arrest.
There are other conditions that must be met to fulfill your home confinement sentence, but it remains a very favorable alternative sentencing option.
http://www.drugcourtalternatives.com/housearrest.php   (257 words)

  
 Daily and Sunday Review - Bradford County Commissioners approve house arrest program in an attempt to alleviate jail ...
The commissioners intend to hire two additional full-time probation officers to significantly expand the number of offenders in Bradford County on house arrest, said Nancy Schrader, chairperson of the Bradford County commissioners.
The county jail was built to house up to 118 prisoners.
TOWANDA -- In an effort to reduce the overcrowding at the Bradford County jail, the Bradford County commissioners plan to place 50 prisoners on house arrest using electronic monitoring.
http://www.thedailyreview.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=13490048&BRD=2276&PAG=461&dept_id=465049&rfi=6   (705 words)

  
 CNN.com - Strike leader put under house arrest - Feb. 24, 2003
The arrest was ordered by a judge who previously served as a defense attorney for presidential supporters accused of shooting at opposition marchers before an April coup that briefly toppled Chavez.
A leading opponent of President Hugo Chavez who helped lead a two-month national strike was put under house arrest Sunday after a judge struck down a treason charge but left standing two other serious counts.
Carlos Fernandez, top right, is led out of a Caracas court in early Sunday.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/americas/02/24/venezuela.arrest.ap   (769 words)

  
 Some violent cons getting house arrest - The Clarion-Ledger
When a judge sentences someone to house arrest, Epps said his department isn't going to interfere with the process although the inmate may not be eligible by law for the program.
In the case of a Scott County man sentenced Feb. 24 in Leake County for sexual battery and furnishing an inmate with contraband, Circuit Judge Vernon Cotten sentenced James K. Chisolm, 40, to three years in MDOC with two suspended on each of the counts.
Bolivar County Circuit Judge Albert B. Smith III placed Roach on house arrest after she pleaded guilty to manslaughter last July.
http://www.clarionledger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040706/NEWS01/407060350/1002   (1190 words)

  
 Estrada 'rest house' arrest lauded, assailed - Jul. 13, 2004
The court said keeping Estrada in his rest house would preclude mass demonstrations considering the expense needed to bring his supporters to the municipality of Tanay, Rizal province.
The anti-graft court ruled that Estrada could transfer to his rest house because it said this would "serve to promote and protect public interest."
The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas said the Sandiganbayan decision was part of Mrs.
http://www.inq7.net/brk/2004/jul/13/brkpol_10-1.htm   (702 words)

  
 'Deceptive Duo' Hacker Under House Arrest
Slim and clean-cut, dressed in a black dress shirt and slacks with a silver tie, Lyttle sat calmly in a court waiting area with his mother Malou Lyttle and his attorney for 45 minutes until his case was called.
After a fifteen minute closed-door hearing, Lyttle was sent home with new computer restrictions -- he can now only use computers at school -- and a court order that bars him from leaving his house, except to attend classes at a local community college.
MARTINEZ, Calif.--Convicted pro-Napster hacker Robert Lyttle appeared in juvenile court here Wednesday morning and was ordered onto house arrest, after violating his probation by acting as one half of the self-styled "patriotic" defacement team "The Deceptive Duo."
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/414   (688 words)

  
 House Arrest
Under the new house arrest program, defendants are closely monitored electronically to ensure they remain at home at the times required by the court.
Introduced in 2004, the house arrest program provides the Gallipolis Municipal Court with another alternative for sentencing.
Previously, the court could sentence an offender to jail time and/or community service.
http://www.gallianet.net/Gallipolis/house_arrest.htm   (237 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: house arrest
A teenage grandson of former President Jimmy Carter was sentenced Friday to 30 days of house arrest and 36 months probation as part of a plea...
Capitol Police seek McKinney’s arrest The U.S. Capitol Police asked a federal...
Find out if house arrest is available in your court.
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 Trick Daddy Slapped With House Arrest
She told Judge Dennis Murphy that Young should be "sitting in jail." She similarly objected last week when Murphy freed Young to play at two clubs over the weekend.
Young's attorney, Jay White, said the artist has no other concerts scheduled and will return to house arrest after coming back from Tallahassee.
The judge will set a trial date for both cases at the Oct. 15 arraignment.
http://www.billboard.com/bb/daily/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1989435   (466 words)

  
 Historical Background To Paul's Prison Epistles
While under house arrest in Rome, Paul was able to conduct a limited ministry.
At the end of his third missionary journey, during which time he spent more than two years working in Ephesus, Paul revisited the churches he had established in Macedonia, the northern province of Greece, on his second missionary journey (cf.
Because Paul was under house arrest and imprisoned at the time, his letters have been called his imprisonment or captivity letters.
http://www.christianinconnect.com/bkgdpriepi.htm   (1413 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Politics Special Reports House arrest bill 'unjustified and rushed'
The committee's report says the plan to impose house arrest "control orders" at the discretion of the home secretary, without involving a judge in the initial decision, is "unlikely...
The director of the civil rights group Liberty, Shami Chakrabarti, said: "Any politician planning to compromise on the basis of the 'judicial authorisation' of control orders should read with care.
The joint committee on human rights said there was currently "no justification" for the proposed house arrest powers, which the home secretary, Charles Clarke, intends to keep in reserve.
http://politics.guardian.co.uk/attacks/story/0,1320,1425108,00.html   (841 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - World
Mr Koirala, president of the Nepali Congress (NC), has been confined to his house in Maharajgunj, which is guarded by security personnel.
Human Rights Organisation of Nepal, however, confirmed about 100 arrests.
This is a “defeated mentality” of the government, which is “terrorising” people in the name of Maoist infiltration in the anti-King agitation, Nepal Communist Party-UML (CPN-UML) General Secretary Madhav Kumar Nepal said, reacting to the arrest of political activists, including senior leaders.
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060120/world.htm   (2062 words)

  
 ESPN.com: SPORTSBUSINESS - Canseco offers the company of himself for your cash
He sentenced Canseco on March 17 to two years' house arrest on an aggravated battery conviction.
"Spend the afternoon with Jose at his house in South Florida," the site says.
MIAMI -- Jose Canseco plans to profit while under house arrest for his part in a 2001 nightclub brawl.
http://espn.go.com/sportsbusiness/news/2003/0415/1539387.html   (432 words)

  
 Pinochet Put Under House Arrest - CBS News
The indictment and arrest order issued by Judge Carlos Cerda of the Santiago Court of Appeals were communicated to Pinochet by court official Silvia Papi at his suburban Santiago mansion, state television reported.
Cerda said Pinochet could be freed on bail at $22,200, but that would have to be approved by the Santiago Court of Appeals.
According to an official report by the civilian government that succeeded him in 1990, 3,190 people were killed during Pinochet's regime for political reasons.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/11/23/world/main1071571.shtml   (669 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Politics Blair defends house arrest plan
Tony Blair has defended proposals to allow UK terror suspects to be placed under house arrest by ministers without their cases going to court.
The prime minister said the measures were needed to fight global terror.
On Wednesday, Tory shadow home secretary David Davis described the house arrest plans as "public internment".
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4211127.stm   (632 words)

  
 The Epoch Times Tiananmen Square Massacre Victims Under House Arrest
He was immediately put under house arrest by the authorities and forbidden from leaving his house.
Qi said that he lost his freedom on the evening of January 17.
BEIJING — After the death of former Chinese Communist Party Secretary Zhao Ziyang, victims in the Tiananmen Square Massacre were immediately put under surveillance and house arrest.
http://english.epochtimes.com/news/5-1-18/25797.html   (250 words)

  
 Murky.org: House Arrest
I've explicitly asked for his opinions, as well as mentioning that i'd cc'd the letter to the leader of his party as well as the director of liberty, Shami Chakrabarti.
This time the letter is about the latest 'great idea' fromt he Home Office, house arrest.
As Peter Hain has pointed out, house arrest was a counterproductive tactic for the South African government as it provided a focus for discontent.
http://www.murky.org/archives/2005/01/house_arrest.html   (805 words)

  
 Pillage Idiot: House arrest
The government learned of his activities after his lawyer, Jeremy Schneider, wrote the judge asking permission for Mr.
If you've been wondering what Christopher Colombo has been doing in the 513 years since he discovered America, you may be in for a surprise -- and by "you" I mean the federal prosecutor who has the man on house arrest while he awaits trial on racketeering and extortion charges.
According to various news sources, Colombo, a reputed Mafia don's son (by which I mean the son of a reputed Mafia don, not a reputed son of the man), took advantage of the terms of his house arrest by appearing in an HBO reality show called, coincidentally, "House Arrest."
http://pillageidiot.blogspot.com/2005/11/house-arrest.html   (516 words)

  
 Review: House Arrest
The so-called "characters" in House Arrest fall into one of two categories: boring or obnoxious.
Classify Grover, his sister, his parents, and half of the other grown-ups as the former.
Unfortunately, Grover makes the mistake of mentioning his "solution" to his best friend, Matt (Mooky Arizona), and soon there are seven parents locked up for forced "group therapy" in the Beindorfs' basement, and six kids partying upstairs.
http://movie-reviews.colossus.net/movies/h/house_arrest.html   (641 words)

  
 HOUSE ARREST
TJ and other school bullies generally harass Grover and Matt in school.
In home movies, Ned is seen with an unlit cigar in his mouth after Grover is born.
TJ's mother slams a piece of cake into his father's face.
http://www.screenit.com/movies/1996/house_arrest.html   (1437 words)

  
 Sporting News, The: A house arrest
That night led to his third DUI in four years, 28 days in rehab, 10 days in jail and, finally, 80 days of house arrest.
Warfield pulls up the leg on his sweats and reveals a 4x3-inch black box that reminds him of the last time he drank, last September in the hours following a Chiefs game.
"I don't want to make it sound too good because I'm on house arrest and the judge will think it's all glitz and glory for Warfield over at his house," says Warfield.
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1208/is_23_229/ai_n13802852   (482 words)

  
 Episcopal News Service
Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold, in letters to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and US Secretary of State Colin Powell, had expressed concern about Vanunu's arrest.
He was later released and put under house arrest after police found Vanunu had not violated the law other than by giving interviews to the foreign media, security sources said.
Vanunu was arrested by police while eating his breakfast at the St. George's Cathedral guest house.
http://www.episcopalchurch.org/3577_54101_ENG_HTM.htm?menu=undefined   (385 words)

  
 Boston Red Sox Nation: No House Arrest
As the linesman walked away, House called him a “fat boy” and another 15-yard penalty was assessed." -- Curry College incident
Delusionial fanboys say he was trying to catch his friend who looked like he was falling on the field.
You can see House's arm pause in place for a second and Sheff's head turns away from his arm, which (it looks to me) shows him making contact.
http://www.bostondirtdogs.com/Headline_Archives/2005/04/no_house_arrest_1.html   (1202 words)

  
 House Arrest Links
Metro 11/14/05 Mobster's son can star in "House Arrest": judge
He is currently on $1 million bail after being indicted on racketeering charges in March 2004, but the house arrest conditions in his bail agreement were relaxed for "family needs".
This site is not affiliated with HBO Network, the House Arrest show or its producers
http://www.sirlinksalot.net/housearrest.html   (188 words)

  
 House arrest warrant vs Garcillano stays for now - INQ7.net
THE JOINT committees at the House of Representatives investigating a wiretapping scandal linking President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and a former election official to poll fraud have decided not to lift an arrest warrant for the poll executive pending his response to their invitation to attend an inquiry in December.
House arrest warrant vs Garcillano stays for now
House arrest warrant vs Garcillano stays for now - INQ7.net
http://news.inq7.net/breaking/index.php?index=1&story_id=58155   (691 words)

  
 House arrest from Observer Blog
Posted by Will on March 1, 2005 04:59 PM.
He could not work, leave his home or travel to Cape Town to see his mother, and he barely saw his children.
House arrest hampered him, but did not stop him, which was probably why, just before his five-year order was due to expire, he was shot dead in front of our two young daughters in their bedroom.
http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/observer/archives/2005/03/01/house_arrest.html   (1982 words)

  
 San Francisco Bay Guardian News
Juan, now 32 years old, has worked for the same company for 12 years and supports his wife, their four children, and his parents.
Neither he nor his wife has ever had a run-in with the law.
The Gutierrezes' crime: being illegally brought to the United States from Mexico when they were each 14 years old.
http://www.sfbg.com/39/13/news_immigrants.html   (1392 words)

  
 house arrest - definition of house arrest by the Free Online Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia.
Confinement to one's quarters, rather than prison, by administrative or judicial order: a prisoner under house arrest.
house arrest - confinement to your own home
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/house+arrest   (105 words)

  
 Reporter online.com - Officials debate merits of house arrest
said his office is responsible for monitoring 12 to 15 people on house arrest so far this year.
House arrest is allowed by a provision in the state crimes code for non-violent offenders.
The residence where the sentence will be served is assessed to make sure it is appropriate.
http://www.thereporteronline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14118305&BRD=2275&PAG=461&dept_id=466404&rfi=6   (483 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Special reports Iraqi defence minister 'under house arrest'
Saddam Hussein was last night reported to have placed his defence minister and close relative under house arrest in an extraordinary move apparently designed to prevent a coup.
"But in reality his house and family are surrounded by Saddam's personal guards.
The source also claimed that several other high-ranking military and government officials had been arrested in the past few days.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,897859,00.html   (678 words)

  
 House Arrest 2006 Seattle International Film Festival
A 78-ton space station is heading for his house, just in time for his mother's second wedding....
Christmas is a battlefield for Rory and his divorcing parents in this beautiful and elegantly told story....
http://www.seattlefilm.com/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=8685&FID=5   (223 words)

  
 Galileo and the Inquisition
Galileo remained under house arrest, despite many medical problems and a deteriorating state of health, until his death in 1642.
He is then put in house arrest in Sienna.
The Church finally accepted that Galileo might be right in 1983.
http://phyun5.ucr.edu/~wudka/Physics7/Notes_www/node52.html   (567 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Politics Terror suspects face house arrest
Under the proposed changes - prompted by the House of Lords ruling - the home secretary could order British citizens or foreign suspects who could not be deported, to face house arrest or other measures such as restrictions on their movements or limits on their use of telephones and the internet.
It comes after law lords ruled that the detention of 12 foreign terror suspects without trial breached human rights.
UK citizens suspected of involvement in terrorism could face house arrest as part of a series of new measures outlined by the home secretary.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4207295.stm   (651 words)

  
 HOUSE ARREST SERVICES
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S.C.R.A.M. Leading the industry since 1986, House Arrest Services, Inc. is proud of its long history and its position in the industry.
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http://www.housearrest.com   (161 words)

  
 House arrest - Law terms
Sentence or type of arrest whereby an individual is confined to his/her residence except for preapproved trips, such as medical appointments, work, community service obligations, etc. Often used in connection with electronic monitoring.
http://www.encyclopedia-wiki.org/encyclopedias/lawglossary/House-arrest.html   (41 words)

  
 House Arrest
If his income does not rise, his house better; otherwise, he will be in a jam.
The median house price in Southern California is now $451,333.
Where it took 23 days to sell a typical house last year, this year the figure is 28 days.
http://news.goldseek.com/DailyReckoning/1118086774.php   (2809 words)

  
 lotusinthemud: House arrest
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House arrest hampered him, but did not stop
This Bill is not getting an easy ride, I'm relieved to say.
http://lotusinthemud.typepad.com/sujatin/2005/03/house_arrest.html   (632 words)

  
 CBC News: Britain eyes house arrest for terror suspects
If the court decides that it is reasonable, the certificate becomes an order for removal of the person.
Home Secretary Charles Clarke on Wednesday proposed the new "control orders" to replace the detentions, which the country's highest court recently said violated human rights.
Eleven foreign men who have been held without charge for three years won't be released until the new powers are in place, he said, promising that the changes won't endanger the public.
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/01/26/brit-terror-050126.html   (414 words)

  
 House Arrest
First off, the government insists that they are punishing the object, not the owner of the object, which is the basis for their claim that the owner has not been subjected to Double Jeopardy (affirmed all the way to the Supreme Court).
At the first stage, upon the arrest of a suspect, his goods and income were 'sequestrated'.
Very troubling stories of forfeiture abuse from the House of Representatives hearings of JUNE 11, 1997 are online here.
http://perspicuity.net/MyEssays/PissedOff/house.html   (3165 words)

  
 How did Martha work while on house arrest? - ASK THE REALITY TV EXPERTS - MSNBC.com
For that, her house arrest was extended three weeks.
We had our first glimpse of the sequester house on Thursday’s episode; its first and lone occupant was Jennifer, although she was soon joined by Rachel.
After she was released from prison, she was required to wear the device for five months of what is commonly called house arrest, but she didn't have to spend all of that time in her house.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9118322   (793 words)

  
 AskOxford: house arrest
• noun the state of being kept as a prisoner in one’s own house.
http://www.askoxford.com/concise_oed/housearrest?view=uk   (97 words)

  
 iSECUREtrac Corporation - House Arrest Unit (HAU)
iSECUREtrac's house arrest system enables law enforcement agencies to verify an offender's presence in a building (house, residence, work release facility, etc.).
iSECUREtrac's house arrest system consists of two components: a House Arrest Unit (HAU) and an RF transmitter bracelet.
For example, an officer sets the participant's house arrest schedule so that he/she is required to be home between 6:00PM and 7:00AM.
http://www.isecuretrac.com/products_hau.asp   (269 words)

  
 RIGHTS-CHILE: Pinochet - Indicted and Under House Arrest
The fate of the 89-year-old retired general once more depends on the Supreme Court, which must determine whether or not the former dictator is mentally fit to stand trial in the current case, which involves Operation Condor, a covert military intelligence-sharing strategy followed by South American dictatorships in the 1970s and 1980s.
Human rights attorney Eduardo Contreras, a lawyer for the plaintiffs, said that - as Manuel Contreras has stated, Pinochet was present from the start (of Operation Condor), even giving the green light for the meeting” that brought the secret police chiefs together ”to create the pact.”
RIGHTS-CHILE: Pinochet - Indicted and Under House Arrest
http://www.ipsnews.net/interna.asp?idnews=26662   (1326 words)

  
 House Arrest tickets - House Arrest information - Austin
This thought-provoking, satirical new play explores the fishbowl existence of American Presidents.
Zachary Scott Theatre Center's Lone Star Season presents House Arrest:A Search for the American Character in and Around The White House, Past and Present, by Anna Deavere Smith (star of NBC's The West Wing).
House Arrest tickets - House Arrest information - Austin
http://www.theatermania.com/content/show.cfm/show/105014   (196 words)

  
 Random House Books House Arrest and Piano by Anna Deavere Smith
In the provocative and at times bitterly funny play House Arrest, Smith examines the relationships between a succession of American presidents and their observers in and out of the press.
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Arcing from Clinton and Monica Lewinsky to Jefferson and Sally Hemings and alive with the voices of such real-life figures as Ed Bradley, George Stephanopoulos, Anita Hill, and Abraham Lincoln, the result is a priceless examination of the intersection of public power and private life.
http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=9781400033577   (396 words)

  
 Bedrest: House Arrest stories
Then at 34 weeks I can go back to the office and leave the house.
Well, I have finally finished three weeks of "House Arrest".
I am sorry to hear you are having such a hard time with "house arrest".
http://www.twinslist.org/bedarrest.htm   (3175 words)

  
 DeadBrain - "Several hundred" terrorists plotting to be put under house arrest
Tony Blair's latest warning that "several hundred" people are plotting acts of terrorism met with a suitably cowed response this week in the form of "several million" people up and down the country allegedly yawning, snorting cynically and plotting to turn off their radios.
Communicating via semaphore from his living-room window, he revealed how his terror network had actually welcomed the new laws as a way to "tie up huge amounts of resources, further discredit the security services and undermine democracy, or what's left of it".
White House reveals bin Laden plot against Democrats, orders "protective conscription"
http://www.deadbrain.co.uk/news/article_2005_03_02_5605.php   (333 words)

  
 Johnson County Adult House Arrest
The House Arrest Department is located within the Residential Center, and operates on a 24-hour basis.
House Arrest involves a philosophy of strictly limiting an offender's movement within the community through electronic monitoring.
In addition, each electronic monitoring unit contains a breathalyzer, allowing the House Arrest department to monitor the offender for consumption of alcohol while in their residence.
http://courts.jocoks.com/cc_aha.htm   (135 words)

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