Sentence examples for duration of detention from inspiring English sources
"The government expects these reforms, and broader changes in legislation and policy to lead to a reduction of in the number of those detained, and the duration of detention before removal," said Brokenshire.
When treatment is available in the jail, challenges are posed by the offender's legal status, limited duration of detention, and unpredictable or unexpected release dates (Draine et al. 2010).
He said that the requirement that people be removed "as soon as reasonably practicable" was directed at limiting the duration of detention to as little as necessary, but it did "not mean that the detention... is limited to a maximum period expiring when it is impracticable to remove or deport the person".
The general QOL was significantly negatively correlated to duration of detention (ρs=−0.19, p<0.05).
Although not statistically significant, a longer duration of detention was negatively correlated with QOL scores.
Other factors associated with the detainees' QOL were the duration of detention and language barrier.
"Mothers and children often enter the detention centers with injuries or illnesses that remain untreated throughout the duration of their detention," the letter reads.
"The duration of such detention is, ipso facto, incompatible with the presumption of innocence.
"Mr Abdellatif's experiences have significantly been exacerbated as a result of the extended duration of his detention and the separation from his family".
In the literature, the findings vary, the studies have shown that the mortality rate increases proportionately with the duration of the detention and other studies concluded to the contrary (Alive et al., 1989; Coffey et al., 2003; Topp, 1979).
