Abscond

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Abscond Definition

To go in a clandestine manner out of the jurisdiction of the courts, or to lie concealed, in order to avoid their process.

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To go in a clandestine manner out of the jurisdiction of the courts, or to lie concealed, in order to avoid their process.

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This definition of Abscond Is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This definition needs to be proofread..

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    Runaway patients: patients abscond for many reasons, many of which would surprise healthcare professionals. Len Bowers reports on some innovative research which offers useful insights into why patients abscond and discusses how absconding rates might be cut.(research & practice), Mental Health Practice; September 1, 2003; Bowers, Len

    Couple ‘about to abscond’.(News), Daily News (South Africa); October 1, 2008

    13 TB patients abscond every month.(News), Daily News (South Africa); October 16, 2008

    Westville couple intended to abscond to Dubai, court hears.(News), The Mercury (South Africa); October 1, 2008

    Prisoners make good use of the ‘get out of jail’ card Should an offender find that prison is not to his liking, he can always decide to abscond, says John O’Keeffe., Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); March 2, 2008

    `Agencies helping maids to abscond’, New Straits Times; February 23, 2007

    CBI is afraid ex- DGP will abscond or tweak proof., Mail Today (New Delhi, India); January 19, 2010

    Estrada to fly to Hong Kong, Arroyo taking his word he will not abscond, AP Worldstream; December 27, 2004

    Around 50 Kyrgyzstanis Abscond from Trial in Belarus, Says Interior Ministry, AKIpress News Agency; April 25, 2013

    Eritrean Players, Coach Abscond in Kenya, Sudan Tribune (Sudan); December 11, 2013

    What if stakeholder decides to abscond?, New Straits Times; February 5, 2000; Prof. Salleh Buang

    More than 200 abscond: Overseas hotel, farm work programmes threatened, The Weekly Gleaner; November 20, 2002

    London hearing told McAliskey might abscond if granted bail, The Irish Times; December 21, 1996; RACHEL BORRILL

    Anger as sex offenders abscond from centre., The Birmingham Post (England); July 6, 2001

    Why Should New York Let The Smithsonian Abscond With It?, The Washington Post; August 2, 1987

    GOV. SCHWARZENEGGER DIRECTS CDCR TO PROVIDE PUBLIC NOTICES OF PAROLED SEX OFFENDERS THAT REMOVE THEIR GPS, ABSCOND FROM PAROLE.(Public notice), States News Service; August 4, 2010

    GOV. SCHWARZENEGGER DIRECTS CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION TO PROVIDE PUBLIC NOTICES OF PAROLED SEX OFFENDERS THAT REMOVE THEIR GPS, ABSCOND FROM PAROLE, US Fed News Service, Including US State News; August 5, 2010

    wanted; when convicts go missing in Minnesota; FUGITIVES TAKE A TOLL ON STATE; Many convicts on supervised release abscond and commit more crimes.(NEWS), Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); July 25, 2010

    TWO TEENAGE GIRLS WALKED OUT A CARE HOME AND KILLED THEMSELVES. THEY WEREN’T THE FIRST TO ABSCOND THEY WEREN’T THE FIRST TO ABSCOND INVESTIGATION, The Sunday Herald; October 11, 2009; PAUL HUTCHEON

    abscond, Webster’s NewWorld Dictionary; January 1, 1988


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