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The phrase 'placed in custody' is correct and usable in written English.
It is commonly used when a person has been arrested and put into official confinement, either in jail or in the custody of someone else. Example: After being arrested, Thomas was placed in custody and taken to the local jail.
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"She did not deserve to be placed in custody".
Some of the prostitutes were also placed in custody for working illegally in Spain.
They knew this would not be a situation where he would be placed in custody".
"I would have been immediately arrested on stage, placed in custody... [and] executed," he said.
Mr. Tulloch waived extradition and was returned to New Hampshire, where he was placed in custody.
This law also restricted judicial review for aliens placed in custody for various reasons.
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Gorman claims that Albert Victor was placed in the custody of his family, while Annie was placed in the custody of Sir William Gull, who certified her insane; she spent the next 30 years drifting in and out of institutions before dying in 1920.
Che's hands were amputated, put in jars with formaldehyde, and placed in the custody of Bolivia's intelligence chief.
They have been placed in protective custody.
He was placed in immigration custody in October 2001.
He was placed in military custody the next month.
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