Sentence examples for briefly questioning from inspiring English sources

After briefly questioning Mr. Muhammad, the officer let him go.

It suggests a person held briefly for questioning.

The police said five people were arrested and 28 others detained briefly for questioning.

In the central city of Mandalay, the Special Branch political police held several protesters briefly for questioning.

Ms. Zatuliveter had been detained briefly for questioning on similar accusations at Gatwick Airport in early August, according to news media reports at the time.

Typically when NATO troops arrest Afghans in the field, they hold them briefly for questioning and let them go if they are deemed to have no connection to suspicious activities.

Though he had been under surveillance for some time, the security people still feeling that they did not have sufficient grounds for an arrest, briefly considered questioning a woman named Carin Rosen, who worked as a part-time maid at Wennerstrom's home about his activities.

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that in evaluating whether "reasonable suspicion" existed for a police officer to detain a suspect briefly for questioning, courts should pay more attention to the officer's experience and the event's overall context than to possibly innocent explanations for individual parts of the incident.

That may explain, in part, why prosecutors touched on the affair only briefly in their questioning.

When our heroes complain about being briefly detained for questioning by a uniformed LA cop, the officer says: "I'm just carrying out my orders".

Mr Yukawa had been in Syria in April 2013 and was stopped and briefly detained for questioning by fighters from the Free Syrian Army FSAA) Goto, who met him in Syria during that time, had told Reuters after his return to Japan.