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New2grammar

#545308 Wed, 23 Jul 08 05:33 AM

He was arrested for assaulting his mother.
He was arrested over allegations of assaulting his mother.

Does the first sentence imply the second?
Thanks.

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#545319 Wed, 23 Jul 08 06:46 AM

The end result is the same. Someone made the allegations, so he was arrested.

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