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[[Administrative detention]] is a summary arrest and detention of | [[Administrative detention]] is a summary arrest and detention of criminals by the authorities without trial. It is done for security reasons, such as routinely done by the national guard during natural disasters or rioting. Many countries use administrative detention as a means to combat [[terrorism]], to control [[illegal immigration]], or to otherwise protect the citizanry. | ||
===see also=== | ===see also=== | ||
* Israeli abuse of administrative detention | * [[Israeli abuse of administrative detention]] | ||
* [[Torture during administrative detention]] | |||
* [[Administrative detention at Guantanamo Bay]] | |||
[[Category:Definitions]] | [[Category:Definitions]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:08, 28 April 2024
Administrative detention is a summary arrest and detention of criminals by the authorities without trial. It is done for security reasons, such as routinely done by the national guard during natural disasters or rioting. Many countries use administrative detention as a means to combat terrorism, to control illegal immigration, or to otherwise protect the citizanry.