restraint order
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Katie Price in court over 'restraint order breach'
From BBC
A judge granted the motion but a New York State appeals court temporarily lifted the prior restraint order last month to allow the outlet to publish certain documents.
From Salon
The records, however, show that Provo Canyon was using seclusion as recently as 2019, when the 14-year-old girl’s paperwork was labeled as “Seclusion/Restraint Order.”
From Washington Times
And it claims that police and prosecutors often overlook the chance to apply for a restraint order at the end of criminal proceedings.
From BBC
Months after breaking up with Tavares, the model from the Adriatic resort of Rimini complained to police that she was being stalked and a restraint order was imposed on him.
From BBC
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