Sentence examples for length of detention from inspiring English sources
The average length of detention is 426 days.
Over all, the average length of detention is about a year, the officers said.
The length of detention experienced by significant numbers of children was "unacceptable".
lawsuit, the average length of detention at Hutto was about fifty days.
Because of the length of detention and the uncertainty of immigrants' status, the report said, the detainees are desperate.
The correspondence indicates that the briefing showed that the rate of child exposure to reportable incidents indicated a deterioration of their mental wellbeing, and the escalating risks of sexualised behaviour, depression and self-harm as the length of detention increased.
And the length of detentions has increased.Ms Triggs says the policy violates Australia's international human-rights obligations on the rights of the child, which says children should be detained only as "a measure of last resort".
"The state of emergency is a good thing and it's good that many people have been arrested and that the length of detentions has been extended," said demonstrator Harun Kalyancu, 34, a furniture designer and supporter of the ruling party.
The minutes also list an action item in relation to Christmas Island: "Staff appeared not to have a consistent understanding of the intent and length of restrictive detention nor of the processes involved in restrictive detention, including their roles in the decision-making process for the transfer of clients into restrictive detention".
I quoted Her Majesty's chief inspector of prisons, Dame Anne Owers, who after a visit to the Yarl's Wood detention centre, wrote: "The monitoring figures that were provided to the team to show length of cumulative detention were found to be wholly inaccurate.
The asylum-seekers themselves, frustrated at the length of their detention, and in some cases by the rejection of their claims, rioted recently at Christmas Island, Australia's main detention centre in the Indian Ocean.
