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The phrase "a detainee for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone who is being held in custody for a specific reason or charge.
Example: "The authorities confirmed that he was a detainee for suspected involvement in the recent protests."
Alternatives: "a person held for" or "an individual detained for".
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The manual will list the elements the government needs to prove to convict a detainee for each of the possible crimes to be charged.
The footage was shot by a detainee for Corporate Watch on a secret camera, as part of a five-month investigation into Mitie, the outsourcing firm that took over Harmondsworth in September 2014 under a multimillion pound Home Office contract.
The body points out that the rule can be applied against a detainee for an initial period of 30 days that can then be renewed; the measure amounts to "authorising sleep deprivation – a form of ill-treatment".
Although not every deviation from an established policy or rule will be considered a ministerial-operational action, Canon, supra, 430 Mich .at 350, 422 N.W.2d 688, the preparation of a detainee for holding was a ministerial-operational task that bars Zezulka's claim of immunity.
A crew from RTV Slovenia watched in dismay last week as a portion of its video was deleted; a gust of wind had lifted a sheet drying on a clothesline outside one of the detention camps, revealing the face of a detainee for a second.
The inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security has criticized several immigration detention facilities for having spoiled and moldy food and inadequate medical care, and for inappropriate treatment of detainees, such as locking down a detainee for sharing coffee and interfering with Muslims' prayer times.
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The agency was authorized to keep a detainee awake for up to 180 hours – about a week – but told the Justice Department it only kept three detainees awake for 96 hours maximum.
According to a 2003 US Southern Command instruction (pdf) to then-Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, sleep deprivation was defined "as keeping a detainee awake for more than 16 hours".
"How can a detainee look for paper?" Others complained about the lack of healthcare.
"How can a detainee look for paper?" Others complained about the lack of health care.
A later email in March, sent by immigration staff at Sydney airport, showed a planned return of a Syrian detainee for 7 April.
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