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Protective custody
noun
Lawful confinement of a person or close supervision of his or her movements, on a voluntary or involuntary basis, by authorities in order to safeguard that person from attack or other dangers.
Exact(58)
Protective custody.
For protective custody, they said".
Subject: Execution of protective custody.
36 CFR § 34.9 - Protective custody.
They have been placed in protective custody.
The family is in protective custody.
FRANK: They were arrested and taken into protective custody.
The witnesses are now in protective custody, they said.
Her parents have also been taken into protective custody.
Similar(2)
You got checked in to protective custody or worse.
BILFINGER: Yes, at that time the Protective Custody Law was drawn up.
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