dragnets

Moreover, one cannot but wonder how much good such a database would do in preventing visa holders from overstaying their welcome, as there is no way to find an overstayer in the vast USA without resorting to the kind of dragnets that are wholly un-American.

Amitai Etzioni: The Immigration Hypocrisy 2008

(_c_) All vessels when trawling, dredging, or fishing with any kind of dragnets shall exhibit from some part of the vessel where they can be best seen two lights.

A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 2: Grover Cleveland Grover Cleveland 1872

The verdict is generally seen as adding a heavy blow to extremist networks already crippled by a series of police dragnets since the training camp tied to Bashir was uncovered in February 2010.

Indonesian Cleric Sentenced to 15 Years in Terror Trial 2011

Pro-government militiamen have conducted door-to-door dragnets in dozens of towns and cities, arresting thousands of people with alleged ties to the opposition.

Witnesses: Syrian Troops Kill at Least 3 in Border Town 2011

The verdict is generally seen as adding a heavy blow to extremist networks already crippled by a series of police dragnets since the training camp tied to Bashir was uncovered in February 2010.

Indonesian Cleric Sentenced to 15 Years in Terror Trial 2011

The verdict is generally seen as adding a heavy blow to extremist networks already crippled by a series of police dragnets since the training camp tied to Bashir was uncovered in February 2010.

Indonesian Cleric Sentenced to 15 Years in Terror Trial 2011

Pro-government militiamen have conducted door-to-door dragnets in dozens of towns and cities, arresting thousands of people with alleged ties to the opposition.

Witnesses: Syrian Troops Kill at Least 3 in Border Town 2011

The verdict is generally seen as adding a heavy blow to extremist networks already crippled by a series of police dragnets since the training camp tied to Bashir was uncovered in February 2010.

Indonesian Cleric Sentenced to 15 Years in Terror Trial 2011

When New Jersey-born-and-raised Lembrich arrived in the Badlands for precinct monitoring, he found the Wild West, with cops tailing Native Americans to the polls, rumors of dragnets for Indians, white ranchers intimidating Native people lined up to vote (as in, "I see you're a troublemaker, I'll get you fired"), and illegal voter challenges.

Stephanie Woodard: Ready to Rumble: A Lawyer on the Voting-Rights Frontline Stephanie Woodard 2010

The verdict is generally seen as adding a heavy blow to extremist networks already crippled by a series of police dragnets since the training camp tied to Bashir was uncovered in February 2010.

Indonesian Cleric Sentenced to 15 Years in Terror Trial 2011