| Due to scientific advances in DNA, there is now the opportunity to minimise the detainment of an innocent person. |
| Having poleaxed the thug, she sauntered off, leaving the detail of his detainment to two remarkably civic-minded passers-by. |
| Clearly the police have unique powers of arrest and detainment which no civilian should be able to imitate. |
| The search resulted in the detainment of three insurgents who remain in custody. |
| I spoke against the detainment of political prisoners, so they detained me and made me a political prisoner. |
| How did the mayor justify the arrest and prolonged detainment of these individuals? |
