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fresh_pursuit

fresh pursuit

English

Noun

fresh pursuit (plural fresh pursuits)

  1. (law) Synonym of hot pursuit
    • The Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan, article 212.
      Where any person who falls under one of the following items is clearly deemed to have committed an offense a short time before, he/she shall be deemed a flagrant offender: (i) A person being engaged in fresh pursuit...

Derived terms

  • in fresh pursuit