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"While waiting," the investigator wrote, "I asked the seven patrolmen we detained to sit and relax while we sorted through a problem without ever mentioning why they were being detained.

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Or you may be detained to undergo re-education.

The number needed to detain is the number of people judged to be at risk who would need to be detained to prevent one incident of subsequent violence.

As a signatory to numerous international human rights treaties, the U.S. has an obligation to be judicious about who we detain and to ensure that those held in government custody are treated humanely.

It was lawful to detain those men till the end of conflict, he explained, just like we detained Nazi soldiers till the end of WWII.

"If someone refused to provide identification, how long we detain them would depend on why we stopped them".

"We detain children with their families," wrote the spokesman, "because we believe it is right for them to be together".

How long can we detain material witnesses?

Where else are we detaining people?

But whoever we can grab, we detain".

And how could we detain people here?

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