Sentence examples for detentions for from inspiring English sources

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I had the school record at Haberdashers for consecutive detentions for simply speaking out of turn".

Authorities said they expected total detentions for this year to reach 200,000.

At a hearing last December, government lawyers agreed that it was not, although the courts generally allow brief detentions for investigative purposes.

Even as they dropped the "enemy combatant" terminology, Mr. Obama's lawyers did not seem to rule out indefinite military detentions for terrorism suspects and their allies.

Feng Zhenghu and Chen's cases are both extreme, but they are on a continuum of illegal punishment and detentions for activists that is very, very common in China".

Although the agency does not advocate that no one should be detained, it rejects a policy of mass detentions for failed asylum seekers and irregular migrants.

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Some have been in detention for years.

Mr Pu is also now in detention, for "provoking trouble".

Or sign a bill authorizing indefinite detention for suspected terrorists?

She was taken back into detention "for her own protection".

Harris received detention for talking too much in second grade.

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