Sentence examples for usually detained from inspiring English sources

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They are usually detained in shelters while they wait for their cases to be resolved.

Political dissidents who carry out public protests are usually detained and sometimes beaten, by policemen or by pro-regime mobs.

After their arrest, they are usually detained in administrative holding centres by the EU border police, Frontex, which has been deployed a few miles from the border since 2010.

Halifax's reputation for strict law enforcement was noted by the antiquary William Camden and by the "Water Poet" John Taylor, who penned the Beggar's Litany: "From Hell, Hull, and Halifax, Good Lord, deliver us!" Before his execution a convicted felon was usually detained in custody for three market days, on each of which he was publicly displayed in the stocks, accompanied by the stolen goods.

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He would be turned over to a provincial mental health board that usually detains NCR individuals for even longer than if they had gone to prison.

In the first two months after the attacks, some 1,200 foreigners, most of them Muslims, were rounded up and detained, usually for minor immigration violations.

But the judge, John Mitting, also ruled that while deporting Mr. Naseer and Mr. Khan would be "conducive to the public good," Pakistan had "a long and well-documented history of disappearances, illegal detention, and of the torture and ill-treatment of those detained, usually to produce information, confession or compliance".

Mr Justice Mitting, chair of the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (Siac), said that in Pakistan "there is a long and well-documented history of disappearances, illegal detention and of the torture and ill-treatment of those detained, usually to produce information, a confession or compliance".

Those who attempt to sneak in food are usually caught and detained, he said.

Approximately 800 men and a few women, believed to be Southern sympathizers or spies, were detained, usually at the initiation of local officials.

No one was beaten, no one was detained, as usually happens.

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