The Dictionary of Internal Security

Dictionary

English  
mean(s) of restraint - adjective + noun
 
Definitions  
Def: an additional security measure
Example: If a person is suspected in medium, heavy or particularly grave crime, only the arrest is chosen as a means of restraint.
 
Usage note  
Ususally in plural: means of restraint.
Word family  
 
Collocations  
  • using a means of restraint
 
See also  
 
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