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arrest

Deprivation of personal liberty by legal authority to stop commission of a crime or to charge someone with violation of a criminal or civil law.

Federal laws, state laws, and local ordinances define circumstances under which individuals may be detained by law officers acting independently, court-issued warrants, or other individuals (citizen's arrest).
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[11] Rather than retrodifferentiation or dedifferentiation, the process might be better described as blocked differentiation or a maturation arrest in stem cells that is controlled by regulation of the genome.
Colonic Adenocarcinoma Metastasizing as a Germ Cell Neoplasm by Petricek, C. M. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
A differential count was performed for each bone marrow specimen to determine the degree of maturation arrest, as assessed morphologically, in patients with MDS compared with controls.
Decreased CD10-Positive Mature Granulocytes in Bone Marrow From ... by Chang, Chung-Che; Cleveland, Ronald P. / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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