The experiments were conducted as a factorial design to evaluate both the individual effects and the interactions of the operational variables which included oil concentration, detention time, water type (brackish and pond), coagulant use, and operational mode.
It established guidelines for how migrant minors would be detained, including limiting the detention period and type of detention facility.
By setting a concentration-based target (TSS discharged to receiving waters < 35 mg/l), the results indicate that for a SuDS type detention basin (DB), an off-line configuration performs better than an on-line configuration.
Laitse was defined as a KZ-type detention facility.
Immigrant advocates have long pushed for cheaper alternatives to detention, including parole-type programs or electronic-monitoring devices.
For more details on the difficulties of upholding children's rights in detention, and the types of harm to children's development, see e.g. Children Deprived of Liberty: Rights and Realities, Geert Cappelaere with the assistance of Anne Grandjean and Yasmin Naqvi, Defence for Children International, 2005 available in the 'Resources' section of the toolkit ('By theme' / 'Detention').
The factorial analysis showed that for the batch mode of operation, oil concentration, detention time, coagulant use, and water type had a significant effect on PHC removal.
Law lords ruled in December 2004 that this type of detention was in contravention of the Human Rights Act.
The Justice Department study found that nationwide, about 12 percent of youths in state-run, privately run, or local detention facilities reported some type of sexual victimization.
Graham and fellow hawks seized on McRaven's testimony as evidence that the effort to close Guantánamo was leading the US into using untenable detention alternatives, the same type of lawless improvisation Obama had deplored at Guantánamo in the first place.
