Sentence examples for should only be detained from inspiring English sources

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individuals with a mental health condition should only be detained under very exceptional circumstances.

Under the rules in force in 1998, official policy was that children under 18 should only be detained "as close to removal as possible so as to ensure that families are not normally detained for more than a few days".

In the light of his findings, Mr Hardwick said women should only be detained "as a last resort" and for the first time called on the Government to introduce a strict time limit on the length of time that asylum-seekers can be locked up.

Natasha Walter, director of the charity, says: Detaining pregnant women is ineffective: in 2014, 99 pregnant women were held in Yarl's Wood detention centre – despite government policy that these women should only be detained in exceptional circumstances – but only nine of these women were actually removed from the UK.

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The individual stopped can only be detained for a short period of time; a traffic stop that lasts for more than 20 minutes is unreasonable.

The EU stipulates that "a person should not be held in detention for the sole reason that he or she is seeking international protection," and an asylum seeker may only be detained under "exceptional circumstances".

However, in a new report published today, the Procedure's Committee has recommended that arrested MPs should only be named with their consent or when detained for reasons connected to their parliamentary activities.

Refugee charities add that detaining failed asylum- seekers (including children) should only be done as a last resort.

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".

Days after the family was deported from the UK, a long-delayed government report said children should be detained only in exceptional circumstances and for no more than a matter of days.

The convention on the rights of the child says it all: a child should be detained only as a last resort and has the right to grow up "in an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding".

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