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Category A

adjective

  1. (of a prisoner) regarded as highly dangerous and therefore requiring constant observation and maximum security

  2. (of a prison or prison unit) designed for such prisoners

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The 43-year-old appeared at Nottingham Crown Court over an allegation relating to a category A video, the most serious kind, recovered by police in February.

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The phone that was seized on his first arrest in March 2024 had 637 indecent images, and a further 274 category A indecent images of children.

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By comparison, Arsenal charge a minimum of £78 for their Category A matches, while Tottenham charge £71.

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Mr Davie also gave some further details about the "Category A" acts, assessed as the "highest acceptable risk" for live broadcast.

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Amazon, with 18,093 workers and dependents on Medicaid last year, was the leading employer in this category, a position it has held since 2020.

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