The phrase "after detention" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a time period or event that occurs following a detention, typically in a school or legal context.
Example: "She felt relieved after detention, knowing she could finally go home."
Alternatives: "following detention" or "subsequent to detention".
After detention at a youth facility in Miami, he was released that fall to an uncle in Champaign, Ill.
Few were charged with a crime, and police took those who were to actual police stations for booking after detention at Homan.
He was forced in consequence to leave the country, and after detention in Spain as a spy (1762 63) he went to Rome, where he acted as a papal librarian and associated with the Roman literati.
In all, there are now nearly 4.5m people on probation (served instead of detention) or on parole (served after detention).This army of ex-cons is the final, perhaps unforeseen, stage of the country's love affair with mandatory sentencing.
Billy punched him in the side of the head and he punched back and they both got sent to the office and his mother had to come and pick him up after detention because there was no late bus and it was your hard luck — part of your punishment — to have to have your mother come for you.
Ensuring support is available after detention under the Mental Health Act is also crucially important.
Notes on a Scandal Zoë Heller Penguin £6.99, pp244 Sheba Hart is an attractive, fortysomething pottery teacher at a London comprehensive who embarks on an illicit affair with a year 10 miscreant, a bit of rough from her school, whom she meets for sex on Hampstead Heath and after-detention fumbles in her pottery studio.
Four demerits bring a three-hour after-school detention and a $5 fine.
This is not just being sent to the principal's office, and it's not after-school detention or weekend detention or extra homework.
After a while, the wait times grew darkly comical, and the ER began to resemble an unruly after-school detention.
Meet Ed Cole Haley Joel Osmentt), a 23-year-old virgin and would-be math instructor hired to oversee an after-school detention program at a Florida middle school.
