Converse of object

• authorize: Section 221 provides for the temporary suspension of the measure in an assessment order which authorizes detention of the patient in hospital.

Adjective modifier

• indefinite: They claim them equally in breach of the article of the European Convention on Human Rights forbidding indefinite detention without trial.

• 90-day: Too long, it turns out, for the 49 Labor MPs who defeated the government on its plans for 90-day detention.

• incommunicado: After a week in incommunicado detention he was taken to the airport and summarily expelled from the country to Belgium on 15 June.

• preventive: A person who has been sentenced to preventive detention or imprisonment for three years or more will be prohibited for life.

• preventative: Once the matter becomes one of preventative detention, an alarming slippery slope looms.

Modifies a noun

• curfew: Is s/he able to claim if they are released on home detention curfew or in a probation hostel?

• center: They set up three mass detention centers where arrested protesters would be taken.

• center: There are now plans for a national day of action at detention centers across the UK during June's Refugee Week.

• camp: There have been numerous suicide attempts in the detention camp.

• certificate: A short term detention certificate may only be granted by an approved medical practitioner.

Noun used with modifier

• pre-charge: The Police were heavily involved in arguing for a 90-day pre-charge detention period.

• pre-deportation: Again, however, rather than being set free, he was taken into pre-deportation detention.

• immigration: Over 2,200 people - says the exhibition's leaflet - are locked up in immigration detention in the UK at any one time.

Preposition: without

• trial: The problem, of course, arises from the Home Secretary's powers of detention without trial.

Preposition: in

• custody: This followed a raid on his home and detention in custody.

Preposition: of

• suspect: Thousands are in jail in these two countries under new laws which allow the arrest and detention of any suspect without trial.

• seeker: An absolute maximum duration for the detention of asylum seekers should be specified in national law.

• detainee: Unlawful arrests, torture and the long-term isolated detention of detainees - including children - are " routine " , Human Rights Watch says.