The designated nominee for Attorney General, William P. Barr, was the author in 1989 of a controversial opinion authorizing the Federal Bureau of Investigation to seize suspects over the objections of other countries.

The difficulties prompted President Reagan in 1986 to sign an intelligence order giving American agents the authority to seize suspects in foreign countries.

It also puts pressure on gang members to become informers, helping agents to seize suspects at airports and bus stations as they arrive with weapons and drugs from their bases in Los Angeles.

The miners, frustrated, seized suspects from the authorities, dragged them to the nearest tree and hanged them.

New antiterrorism legislation has given law enforcement agencies greater latitude to use wiretaps, seize suspects and confiscate assets in terrorism investigations.

The allegations are the most serious yet of Britain's involvement in seizing alleged terrorist suspects and delivering them to repressive countries for intense interrogation, often torture.

The crowd pummeled officers as they tried seize suspects.

No one has been arrested in that case, but the police have seized suspects in two of the others.

In addition to making the arrests and halting plans for peace talks, Israel has sealed off the West Bank and Gaza Strip, threatening to send Israeli commandos into Palestinian-controlled areas to seize suspects.

Those positions enable Israeli forces to go in at will to seize suspects, as Israeli forces did in Tulkarm and two villages today.