protective custody in English

noun
1
the detention of a person for their own protection.
they were being held in protective custody during the trial

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "protective custody" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "protective custody", or refer to the context using the word "protective custody" in the English Dictionary.

1. Barrett was taken into protective custody.

2. The children were taken into protective custody .

3. You're in protective custody for a reason.

4. We are instructed to take Israel into protective custody.

5. then the next order of business, is to put you in protective custody right now.

6. She's in protective custody, and I'm pretty sure my father wouldn't be in favor of us staking out his precinct.

7. One thing Aps cannot do is take an elder or dependent adult out of the home and place them in "protective custody." All services provided by Aps are voluntary and can be declined by the elder or dependent adult