1 The first division is a reduction division of the diploid nucleus to form haploid nuclei. 2  The second division separates sister chromatids (this division is necessary because meiosis is preceded by interphase, wherein DNA is replicated).
Definition. A court order, issued on a probable cause, authorizing a law enforcement officer to arrest an individual and present him or her before the court. Also called warrant for arrest.
An extradition warrant is a warranty issued for the return of a fugitive from one jurisdiction to another. This formal warrant of arrest is issued by the governor or executive in one state or country for the apprehension and detention of a fugitive in another state or country.