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They would be required to complete note book and/or statement and then back out onto the streets again, unless there is a pressing continuity problem eg. serious offence,
Sir Ronnie Flanagan - HMIC Policing Report « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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Those who mislead the commission would be guilty of an offence,
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Some people applying to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission for amnesty might end up being charged with a criminal offence,
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Another policeman would be charged with a similar offence,
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Forfeiture of parole -- There is an automatic forfeiture of parole following conviction for an indictable offence,
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The person that sweareth, and uttereth with his lips, that he would do either evil or good, and bindeth the same with an oath, and his word: and having forgotten it afterwards understandeth his offence,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision Anonymous
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The person that sweareth, and uttereth with his lips, that he would do either evil or good, and bindeth the same with an oath, and his word: and having forgotten it afterwards understandeth his offence,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 03: Leviticus The Challoner Revision
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The person that sweareth, and uttereth with his lips, that he would do either evil or good, and bindeth the same with an oath, and his word: and having forgotten it afterwards understandeth his offence,
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete Anonymous
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Yes, he would givet thee, from this rank offence,
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One day shortly after their arrival Rachel had been naughty, and I had taken her upstairs to explain to her the enormity of her offence,
Le Petit Nord or, Annals of a Labrador Harbour Katie Spalding 1911
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