Sentence examples for where detained from inspiring English sources

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MacBride's jurisdiction included the largest U.S. naval base, in Norfolk, where detained pirates were commonly brought.

An earlier version used the word "remanded" where "detained" was meant.

But in fact the building was used just last year as a "rehabilitation" centre, where detained sex-workers, along with beggars and the homeless, learnt sewing and cooking.

Separately, Russia's human rights commissioner and its prosecutor general said they would examine reports by a journalist for the Moscow newspaper Novaya Gazeta that the Russian Army maintains a so-called prisoner pit in Chechnya, where detained civilians have been held for ransom and have sometimes died.

They had been walking through the desert for a few minutes when they were caught and taken to a "hielera," or ice box, the nickname for the cold, barren Border Patrol facilities along the frontier where detained migrants sleep dozens to a room.

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They have not lived in a world where detaining someone with force is actually unacceptable.

They escorted her down the hallway, into the elevator and outside the building, where they detained her, Bernal said.

He did not know where families detained as a unit as a result of the executive order would be sent, deferring questions to ICE.

Ukrainian military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said a group of Russian soldiers had crossed the border in armoured infantry carriers and a truck and entered the town of Amvrosiyivka, not far from where Ukraine detained 10 Russian soldiers on Monday.

The revelation is especially damaging to British authorities after yesterday's international incident, where they detained David Miranda, the partner of Guardian journalist Glenn Greenwald, in London's Heathrow airport and confiscated his laptop and camera.

He had been living in the New York area in recent years, where ICE detained him on April 1.

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