Detención in english
Detention
pronunciation: dɪtenʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: dɪtenʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
detención = halt ; arrest ; detention.
Example: The success of the investment campaign has led some to call for a total embargo, which would include an academic boycott and a halt to the sale of books.Example: The number of drug related arrests in the USA has increased considerably.Example: Children charged with offense are usually at risk of detention between the time of arraignment and the time of hearing.more:
» campo de detención = internment camp .
Example: During World War I and World War II the Australian Government established internment camps across the country.» celda de detención = detention cell .
Example: A combative prisoner had to be shot twice with a stun gun after he tussled with police trying to place him into a detention cell.» centro de detención = detention centre .
Example: Good libraries are a cost-efficient integral part of an effective correctional programme in a detention centre.» centro de detención de menores = juvenile hall ; young offender institution ; juvie [Forma coloquial de juvenile hall] .
Example: This 17-year-old male was fighting with some other kids in juvenile hall when he felt some pain in his left elbow. Example: This paper reports the results of a survey of 538 male inmates of young offender institutions. Example: The classmate committed suicide and Kenny was sent to juvie, where boys who were there for bigger offenses tortured him.» detención preventiva = police custody .
Example: He was facing numerous drug related charges and escaped from police custody while receiving treatment for minor injuries.» en detención preventiva = in (police) custody .
Example: Twelve people are known to have died in police custody since January 2013 compared to nine in the whole of 2012.» estar en detención preventiva = remand + Nombre + in (police) custody .
Example: A 42-year-old man has been remanded in custody after he was charged in connection with an armed robbery on a post officee.» hacer una detención = make + an arrest .
Example: They do do everything from issuing parking and speeding tickets to making arrests.» orden de detención = arrest warrant ; warrant for + Posesivo + arrest .
Example: An arrest warrant, however, forced Guillermo Velarde, the union's radical leader, underground. Example: Further warrants for his arrest were issued but he remained one step ahead of the police and died in Paris in 1900.» que puede causar detención = arrestable .
Example: This article provides specific examples of sexual behaviour as a guide to what is arrestable behaviour.