#warrant  a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
  supertype:  judicial_writ__writ  a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer
  subtype:  search_warrant  a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to search for objects or people involved in the commission of a crime and to produce them in court; the warrant describes the locations where the officials may search
  subtype:  bench_warrant__benchwarrant__arrest_warrant  a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to apprehend an offender and bring that person to court
     subtype:  pickup.bench_warrant  (informal) a warrant to take someone into custody; "put out a pickup on that man"
  subtype:  death_warrant__deathwarrant  a warrant to execute the death sentence
  subtype:  lettre_de_cachet__cachet  French history: the king could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal
  subtype:  reprieve.warrant  a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
  subtype:  commutation.warrant  a warrant substituting a lesser punishment for a greater one
  subtype:  pardon__amnesty  a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense

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