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   contraband

   /ˈkɒntrəband/

   noun

   • 1. goods that have been imported or exported illegally: "customs men had searched the carriages for contraband"
   • ▪ trade in smuggled goods: "the salt trade (and contraband in it) were very active in the town"
   • ▪ goods forbidden to be supplied by neutrals to those engaged in war.

   adjective

   • 1. imported or exported illegally, either in defiance of a total ban or without payment of duty: "contraband brandy"
   • ▪ relating to traffic in illegal goods: "the contraband market"

   Word Origin late 16th century: from Spanish contrabanda, from Italian contrabando, from contra- ‘against’ + bando ‘proclamation, ban’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. contrabandist noun

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2. link.springer.com › article › 10Metal Trade and Contraband: Archaeological Discoveries and ... -...

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   1 day ago · The archaeological evidence from the Nanhai No.1 shipwreck provides tangible evidence for the study of maritime trade during the Song Dynasty, revealing the presence of a significant amount of smuggled metal in the cargo, suggesting possible involvement in smuggling activities. Merchants may have used tactics such as under-reporting and clandestine transportation of prohibited items to evade ...

3. newyork.public.law › laws › nPromoting prison contraband in the first degree -...

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   4 days ago · Being a person confined in a detention facility, he knowingly and unlawfully makes, obtains or possesses any dangerous contraband. Promoting prison contraband in the first degree is a class D felony.

4. quizlet.com › 329399192Contraband and Searches Quiz 3 Flashcards | Quizlet

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   4 days ago · Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like summarize effective methods for controlling contraband in a correctional facility., three categories of contraband, clothed person searches (OJS E-308) and more.

5. kslegislature.org › li_2024s › b2023_24Statute | Kansas State Legislature

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   17 hours ago · 60-4102. Definitions. As used in this act: (a) "Contraband" means any property the possession of which is illegal. (b) "Conveyance" includes any vehicle, trailer, vessel, aircraft or other means of transportation. (c) "Covered offense" means any crime set forth in K.S.A. 60-4104 or any other offense for which forfeiture is provided by the law ...

6. lifehacker.com › food-drink › why-a-pocket-knife-is-the-bestWhy a Pocket Knife Is the Best Knife for a Picnic | Lifehacker

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   1 day ago · A good picnic pocket knife has (roughly) a three-inch blade. The long-ish) blade (for a pocket knife) is helpful here because some picnic foods can be thick. Most items, like blocks of butter ...

7. guardian.ng › customs-seizes-n1-13bn-contrabands-in-twoCustoms seizes N1.13bn contrabands in two months - The Guardian...

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   4 days ago · Customs Joint Border Patrol Team Sector II Southwest Zone has announced the seizure of contraband items worth N1,128,684,900 in the last two months.

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   4 days ago · The term contraband generally means: . fruits of crime. instruments of crime. items which are illegal for anyone to possess. . evidence. 7 of 20. Definition. One way in which search warrants are different from arrest warrants is that search warrants: .