held in police custody after arrest on suspicion of ...... whatever
Explanation:
held and if no charges can be brought, they are released. am not sure there is a ready made term for this in English. could be proven wrong however.
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Note added at 55 mins (2004-07-14 09:36:39 GMT)
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Second, the trigger which allows a police officer to arrest and detain someone for up to 24 hours, simply on the basis that their behaviour is such that immediate inquiries should be made, must be totally rewritten.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/hooligans/article/0,2763,343624,00...
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Note added at 56 mins (2004-07-14 09:37:53 GMT)
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enable a constable, in certain circumstances, to require a person present to appear at a magistrate’s court within 24 hours to answer a complaint for the making of a banning order, and for that purpose to give the constable certain powers of arrest and detention
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/docs/hoc3400.html
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Note added at 59 mins (2004-07-14 09:40:50 GMT)
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49. What was administrative arrest and administrative detention? Who could order it, and under what circumstances? How many prisons were there in Belarus? How were prison conditions monitored, and how often were standards reviewed, including those concerning medical attention?
http://www.unhchr.ch/tbs/doc.nsf/0/4ab4670a99e9ee73c125699f0...
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