"detention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A jury found that the arrest was legal but the long detention was not.
- The sentence was considered as served after a long pretrial detention.
- However, he was after a long detention acquitted for lack of evidence.
- Iraqi officials have persuaded the Americans to release detainees, saying the long detentions are contributing to unrest and violence.
- The defense lawyers and protesters claimed the police were using long detentions as a tactic to keep the streets clear until the convention was over.
- The trial tests the government's practice of long detention of witnesses in terror cases.
- Family members were concerned about the physical and mental health of the detainees after long detention, forced isolation and interrogation.
- The Law contained provisions which can circumvent normal criminal proceeding such as quick and long detention.
- During her long detention she has been operated on twice for cancer of the uterus.
- I walked away from Steve's cell overcome by the pointlessness of his long detention.
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