authorize detention

Examples (10)

• Only Congress can authorize such detentions.
• A judge must authorize the detention of a suspect for more than 48 hours.
• The new security law would authorize the indefinite detention of individuals deemed a threat.
• Who authorized the detention of these peaceful protesters?
• The executive order was criticized for authorizing the detention of citizens without due process.
• The commanding officer has the authority to authorize temporary detention in the field.
• A special court warrant is required to authorize the detention before formal charges are filed.
• International law strictly limits the conditions under which a state can authorize detention.
• The minister refused to authorize the detention without concrete evidence.
• The legislation, once passed, will authorize the detention of undocumented immigrants at the border.