A traffic stop, commonly called being pulled over, is a temporary detention of a driver of a vehicle by police to investigate a possible crime.

Some religious organizations and individuals face harassment, temporary detention, and interrogation by government authorities.

This ordinance targeted at acts of violence and only imposed temporary detention.

In the face of several temporary detentions and stiff warnings, they continued their activities.

These regulations are strictly enforced, and even travelers with proper documentation may expect delays or temporary detention by security forces, especially outside the capital.

Its criminal law activities included investigation, apprehension, interrogation, and temporary detention.

The new underground paper began to appear late in the year and continued despite frequent harassment and temporary detentions.

Security forces in China often use temporary detentions to intimidate dissidents and prevent their activities at sensitive times.

Prisoners there have sentences from temporary detention to life, the most severe sentence in Germany.

I therefore placed him under temporary detention and summoned the other members of the expedition.