[citation needed] Any form of imprisonment where a person's freedom of liberty is removed can be classed as detention, although the term is often associated...

false imprisonment to occur. A false imprisonment claim may be made based upon private acts, or upon wrongful governmental detention. For detention by the...

Imprisonment or incarceration is the restraint of a person's liberty against their will. Imprisonment could be given for any cause whatsoever, whether...

Preventive detention is an imprisonment that is putatively justified for non-punitive purposes, most often to prevent further criminal acts. Preventive...

and Iran also do similar things. Administrative detention Contempt of cop False arrest False imprisonment Forced disappearance Habeas corpus Kettling Kidnapping...

terminology. Detention before charge is commonly referred to as custody and continued detention after conviction is referred to as imprisonment. Because imprisonment...

Look up detention in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Detention may refer to: Detention (imprisonment), imprisonment of someone guilty or suspected of...

prisoners Detention (imprisonment) Habeas corpus Indefinite imprisonment Incapacitation (penology) "U.K.: Law Lords Rule Indefinite Detention Breaches...

life imprisonment. The Criminal Justice Act 2003 introduced new mandatory life sentences and created a new kind of life sentence, called "imprisonment for...

Indefinite imprisonment or indeterminate imprisonment is the imposition of a sentence of imprisonment with no definite period of time set during sentencing...

Life imprisonment is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted criminals are to remain in prison for the rest of their natural lives...

in theory, result in life imprisonment. The first Norwegian prisoner ever sentenced to the 21 years' preventive detention (Norwegian: 21 års forvaring)...

Pre-trial detention Detention (imprisonment) Powers of the police in England and Wales#Detention after arrest Custody suite (temporary detention facility...

other times. Promoted by prison reformers as an alternative to imprisonment, periodic detention drew praise for allowing offenders to continue working, maintain...

jurisdictions, unlike criminal incarceration (imprisonment) imposed upon conviction following a trial, administrative detention is a forward-looking mechanism. While...

In the United States, life imprisonment is the most severe punishment provided by law in states with no valid capital punishment statute, and second-most...

their country of departure. Mandatory detention refers to the practice of compulsorily detaining or imprisoning people who are considered to be illegal...

indefinitely extending the emergency measures of preventive indefinite detention, imprisonment without trial and judicial review enacted in the Defence of India...

used since 1957. Offenders sentenced to life imprisonment must serve a minimum of 10 years imprisonment before they are eligible for parole, although...

Internment is the imprisonment of people, commonly in large groups, without charges or intent to file charges. The term is especially used for the confinement...

which a report can be made to a court in the events of unlawful detention or imprisonment, requesting that the court order the person's custodian (usually...

studies are inconclusive as to whether high imprisonment rates reduce crime rates in comparison to low imprisonment rates. While they at least remove offenders...

2015. "The current situation and conditions of imprisonment of Palestinians in Israeli prisons and detention facilities" (PDF). United Nations International...

cases of arbitrary arrest and detention. Arbitrary arrest and detention is the imprisonment or detainment of an individual, by a State, without respect...

In England and Wales, the imprisonment for public protection (IPP; Welsh: carcharu er mwyn diogelu'r cyhoedd) sentence was a form of indeterminate sentence...

A prison, also known as a jail, gaol, penitentiary, detention center, correction center, correctional facility, or remand center, is a facility where...

from Latin: reclusio perpetua, lit. 'permanent imprisonment') is a type of sentence of imprisonment in the Philippines, Argentina, and several other...

youth detention centre in the United Kingdom, several member states of the Commonwealth and the Republic of Ireland. In India, such a detention centre...

prisons have a capacity of up to 6,736 detainees total (amounting to 89 detention places per 100,000 inhabitants), including up to 477 women and 105 minors...

arrest with an electronic bracelet was in 1983. Home detention is an alternative to imprisonment; its goals are both to reduce recidivism and to decrease...