Usually means: Extended reach of legal authority.
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  1. long arm: Collins English Dictionary
  2. long-arm: Wordnik
  3. long arm: Wiktionary
  4. long arm: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. long arm: Dictionary.com
  6. Long Arm (G.I. Joe), The Long Arm (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. long arm: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DS Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (long arm)

noun:  A pole tool used for handling things too far away to reach.
noun:  (idiomatic) Influence; far-reaching power.
noun:  A gun with a long barrel, such as a rifle or shotgun.
noun:  A quilting machine that holds the fabric stationary on long rollers but allows the sewing mechanism to move around the surface of the fabric.

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