Sentence examples for kept him detained from inspiring English sources
The man, whom the Guardian has agreed to identify as Young OG so as not to risk his further police harassment, said Homan Square police kept him detained for nearly an entire day before he agreed to get them guns.
Good prison behaviour persuaded the local prosecutor not to try to keep him detained as a "sexually dangerous person".
A lawyer for Mr. Bashir, Mahendradatta, said the case against Mr. Bashir was based on flimsy evidence and accused the authorities of deliberately delaying the cleric's trial in order to keep him detained.
Llewyn figures he might be able to make an audition in Chicago, and to that end shares a car with a smoulderingly Kerouac-y poet, played by Garrett Hedlund and a pompous jazz musician played by John Goodman with a habit that keeps him detained a long time in the men's room.
With the June 4 anniversary approaching and crowds deposing leaders in the Middle East, the Chinese authorities detained Ai on April 4 and kept him in prison for nearly three months.
Mr. Smith's government detained Mr. Todd in 1965 and kept him under house arrest for five years for his opposition to the declaration of independence, whose purpose was to keep the white minority in power.
Although other journalists and activists have been detained for less, it seems that Bahgat's status had kept him fairly well protected until now.
Security officials detained Mr. Chen in 2005, hours after he discussed the case in Beijing with journalists from Time magazine, and kept him under house arrest or in jail for a year before his trial.
All 10 were cleared for transfer in 2010 by an interagency review, but a years-long ban on transferring detainees to Yemen and other bureaucratic intransigence – much of it coming from the Pentagon – kept them detained for six more years.
The earlier plan of indefinite detention "was a coherent approach" in such cases, Mr. Baker said, adding, "If we know that they are Al Qaeda operatives, for as long as we're fighting Al Qaeda we're going to keep them detained".
