Sentence examples similar to long time detention from inspiring English sources

He is on high doses of antidepressants and told the panel: "Because of the long-time detention and conditions … I don't really come out of my room because the noise around it makes me think I'm going to go mad".

He is remarkably indifferent about the dangers he faces, even considering many of his would-be executioners are now in prison or long-time detention.

When his regained his bearings, "I felt like I am just born now because after very long time in detention, I got my freedom so I feel very good.

Extraordinary film footage has emerged of Australian immigration minister Scott Morrison directly threatening asylum seekers detained in Australia's offshore detention centres in Papua New Guinea and Nauru to return to the countries they have fled from or spend a "very, very long time" in detention.

"But it comes after a long time of indefinite detention.

Priority would be given to those who had spent the longest time in detention, Mr. Bowen said.

This case will be studied for a long time because Ai's detention became politically expensive on a scale rarely seen.

Most of those arrested for drug offences in Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, Ghana, Guinea and Sierra Leone tend to be small-scale cannabis dealers or users who spend a long time in pre-trial detention and often succumb to other illnesses while waiting to be sentenced or released (by paying a fine – or a bribe).

Not every immigrant detainee who receives a bond hearing is released, and six months is still a long time to spend in detention, but a nationwide "Lora hearing" policy would at least offer immigrants a shot at release — and dramatically improve their odds of beating deportation.

"He's been under secret detention for a long time, since he tried to enter China last year.

"It's a long time for people to be sitting in detention centers," Romero said, adding that the ACLU would be monitoring the conditions in those facilities.