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Definition of preventive detention in English: preventive detentionnoun mass nounLaw The imprisonment of a person with the aim of preventing them from committing further offences or of maintaining public order. Example sentencesExamples - That option is administrative detention, also known as preventive detention, or internment.
- The right of appeal is critical to any preventive detention policy, especially for U.S. citizen detainees.
- The third element is that the range of offences for which preventive detention can be imposed has been widened.
- It made it more likely that people convicted of particularly heinous offences will get preventive detention.
- The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the constitutionality of provisions authorizing preventive detention for the purpose of protecting public safety.
Definition of preventive detention in US English: preventive detentionnoun Law The imprisonment of a person with the aim of preventing them from committing further offenses or of maintaining public order. Example sentencesExamples - That option is administrative detention, also known as preventive detention, or internment.
- The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the constitutionality of provisions authorizing preventive detention for the purpose of protecting public safety.
- The right of appeal is critical to any preventive detention policy, especially for U.S. citizen detainees.
- It made it more likely that people convicted of particularly heinous offences will get preventive detention.
- The third element is that the range of offences for which preventive detention can be imposed has been widened.
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