protective custody

listen to the pronunciation of protective custody
English - Turkish
koruyucu gözaltı
(Kanun) İhtiyadi olarak gözetim altında bulundurulma
ihtiyati tutuklama
English - English
(Kanun) A safe place, sometimes prison, where someone is kept by the police for their own safety
imprisonment of a person for his protection
If a witness in a court case is being held in protective custody, they are being kept in prison in order to prevent them from being harmed. They might be doing me a good turn if they took me into protective custody. a situation in which the police make you stay somewhere to protect you from people who could harm you in/into protective custody
protective custody

    Hyphenation

    pro·tec·tive cus·to·dy

    Turkish pronunciation

    prıtektîv kʌstıdi

    Pronunciation

    /prəˈtektəv ˈkəstədē/ /prəˈtɛktɪv ˈkʌstədiː/
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