English Explanatory Dictionary

detention warrant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a court order authorising the detention of a person following his arrest or pending any procedural activity (interrogation, examination, trial, etc.).

Word forms

detention warrant detention warrants warrant of detention
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