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Actions: Legal Standing guard

Parent Term

  • Legal

Sibling Terms

  • Arraign
  • Arrest
  • Bailing out
  • Bonding
  • Calling police
  • Charge/accuse
  • Claim
  • Confession
  • Counsel
  • Defending
  • Deliberating
  • Discharging jury
  • Dismissing a case
  • Divorce
  • Exhumation order
  • Handcuffing
  • Hearing
  • Locking up
  • Marriage
  • Obstructing justice / law enforcement officer
  • Pardon
  • Pronouncing sentence
  • Recess
  • Record keeping
  • Release of prisoner
  • Remarriage
  • Summation
  • Trial
  • Will

Tagged Events

Intruder in the Dust, 113 (Event)
Actions: Economic›Bootlegging | Economic›Buying timber | Legal›Standing guard | Moral›Gravedigging | Movement›Driving | Physical›Hiding | Violent›Lynch mob
Cultural Issues: Age›Old age | Crime›Murder
Aesthetics: Typography/Orthography›Italics
Intruder in the Dust, 119 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Legal›Standing guard
Themes and Motifs: Absence/Loss
Intruder in the Dust, 49 (Event)
Environment: Place›Jail
Actions: Legal›Standing guard | Violent›Lynch mob