Arrestees

/ˌærɛsˈtiːz/ noun

Definition

Plural of arrestee; multiple people who have been arrested.

Etymology

Simple plural form of arrestee, following standard English pluralization by adding -es. Maintains the -ee construction while indicating multiple recipients of arrest.

Kelly Says

Police reports and statistics often use 'arrestees' to refer to groups, and the term is neutral compared to 'criminals' or 'offenders,' which is why it's preferred in official documentation.

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