detention in a jail
1detention cell — index jail Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2detention center — index jail, penitentiary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3detention station — index jail Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
4jail — / jāl/ n: a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody; specif: such a place under the jurisdiction of a local government (as a county) for the confinement of persons awaiting trial or those convicted of minor crimes compare house of …
5Jail — Jail, or gaol (especially in Canada, Australia and NZ [http://www.corrections.govt.nz/policy and legislation/policy and procedures manual/section d/d05/d05.html] ), [In British official use theforms with G are still current; in literary and… …
6Jail (TV series) — Jail is a reality television series that follows criminals from booking through incarceration. It appears on MyNetworkTV s 2007 Fall schedule. It also airs on TruTV under the name Inside American Jail . infobox television show name = JAIL caption …
7Detention: The Siege at Johnson High — Directed by Michael W. Watkins Produced by Matthew Loze St …
8jail — [n] place for incarceration bastille, black hole*, brig, bullpen*, can*, cell, clink*, cooler*, detention camp, dungeon, house of correction, inside*, jailhouse, joint*, lockup, pen, penal institution, penitentiary, pound, prison, rack*,… …
9DETENTION — In the Bible The Torah does not recognize the use of imprisonment as a punishment for criminal offenses (see imprisonment ), but it explicitly mentions the placing of a person in detention as part of the procedure of making a legal determination… …
10Detention of a suspect — The detention of suspects is the process of keeping a person who has been arrested in a police cell, remand prison or other detention centre before trial or sentencing. One criticism of pretrial detention is that eventual acquittal can be a… …
