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How to use detentions in a sentence

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Its inclusion in the criminal code will allow for broad police dragnets and detentions.
After class, Mrs. Barry assigned us both detentions for the next day, after school.
Making students go for detentions was the standard punishment for a failure of a test.
In some areas officials have warned teachers against detentions, while in others headteachers have been told to seek parental permission first.
News of the detentions provoked outrage among school students, teachers and school administrators.
I was put on constant after-school detentions to catch up on ALL the work I'd not done or refused to do.
We get detentions and suspensions for dilly-dallying like that, why shouldn't teachers?
It took forever for me to convince my parents to let me go, no help from the few suspensions and many detentions.
She could barely handle being in class with him for the fifty minute periods but now she had to be in there for two hour detentions as well.
The entirety of last week had been spent with her in hour long after school detentions.
No wonder I was able to sweet talk my way out of detentions better then her.
They'd stand at the gate handing out detentions to the kids who set foot in the school grounds with the wrong brand of white ankle socks.
In effect, these measures outlaw political campaigns against arbitrary or illegal detentions.
And he's paid dearly for his outspokenness, resulting in numerous attests and detentions under the country's past military juntas.
But if the extent of the imposition is more serious like detentions and incarcerations, I think it's entirely unjustified.
Most of the resulting civilian detentions, torture and deaths are covered up.
These laws lead to arbitrary arrests and detentions for long periods without any preliminary trial.
They faced pass laws that restricted travel, constant harassment by government officials and police, arrests and detentions.
Fergusson Intermediate pupils say the school has threatened to dish out detentions if they are caught hugging each other, a move many feel is heavy-handed.
Crossdale soon noticed an improvement in behavior and attitude, a decrease in detentions and absences.
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