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Meanings of incarceration in English
Synonyms
Examples for "detention"
Examples for "detention"
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The State Department acknowledged Khan's detention and said: The issue was resolved.
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In August last year he was sentenced to 10 months home detention.
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MPs later vote to extend the detention time limit to 28 days.
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Today the Swedish Supreme Court rejected his appeal of the detention order.
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The two other farm workers were given less severe home detention sentences.
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The rights group said Cyprus was also detaining Syrians fleeing civil war.
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Their findings on conditions and treatment are shared only with detaining authorities.
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You have no right nor authority to be detaining-letalone deporting-Swedishcitizens.
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May told Radio 4 she supported the police action in detaining Miranda.
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So there is no point detaining him in Sweden, too, Samuelson said.
Usage of incarceration in English
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It's the second week of David Blaine's incarceration on the South Bank.
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I saw recently that you're working with the ACLU against mass incarceration.
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Despite incarceration, Jeffs is said to remain in control of the sect.
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Mass incarceration increases a woman's risk of poverty, homelessness and chronic illness.
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He said mass incarceration on this scale was politically and socially unsustainable.
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We simply cannot overlook the first domino in the mass incarceration line.
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I had learned that they can count arrest time toward incarceration time.
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And so they came to know the strange rules of their incarceration.
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Then we can reduce that cycle of homelessness or incarceration, she said.
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That's been the pattern of my incarceration for the past many years.
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Since Obama took office, the rhetoric on drugs and incarceration has changed.
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Those detained had mainly avoided incarceration for years despite their online activism.
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Criminal lawyer Anne Stevens discusses the rise in New Zealand's incarceration rate.
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The prisoners say guards and inmates have beaten them during their incarceration.
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Abaifouta still does not understand what he did to justify the incarceration.
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The walk home had become an unhappy march to an endless-seeming incarceration.
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Translations for incarceration
Portuguese
Incarceration through the time
Incarceration across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common