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  • Not after years of working in the sheriff's office, answering phones, filing paperwork, watching folks in hand-cuffs pass her desk, giving her the look.

    Losing Ground 2009

  • A chick in hand-cuffs, a doper, an alcoholic, a sub-urban book club and a nut-job with an underground computer room.

    The Tail Section » LOST - The Plane Crash From All Angles 2007

  • One of the most interesting scenes is the arrest of a criminal by Detective-Sergeant Michael Haydon (left with hand-cuffs in hand) and Detective-Sergeant James Brett (with his hand on the criminals shoulder), both well known in their day and worked in the City of London Police force.

    Archive 2008-03-01 Hermes 2008

  • Instead of money, we need to be passing out hand-cuffs.

    Evening Buzz: Bank Bailout 2008

  • He was followed by two assistants, who carried hand-cuffs and strait-jackets.

    The Surgeon's Daughter 2008

  • The police came immediately, clamped hand-cuffs on the gringo and hauled him off to jail.

    SMA Sidewalks 2004

  • The police came immediately, clamped hand-cuffs on the gringo and hauled him off to jail.

    SMA Sidewalks 2004

  • The police came immediately, clamped hand-cuffs on the gringo and hauled him off to jail.

    SMA Sidewalks 2004

  • The police came immediately, clamped hand-cuffs on the gringo and hauled him off to jail.

    SMA Sidewalks 2004

  • The police came immediately, clamped hand-cuffs on the gringo and hauled him off to jail.

    SMA Sidewalks 2004

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