in detention

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I used to spend every morning in detention at my old school. Jake Lloyd

I was in detention a lot. Jake Lloyd

Most of my teachers didn't like me. I didn't get good grades because I pretty much lived at the public access studio. I tried to be the class clown, so I spent a lot of time in detention. Trevor Moore

After they were denied access to the Tornillo facility — where Danny hoped to comfort the kids in detention and give them some hope by giving away a children’s book he’d written, in Spanish and English, about the Space Shuttle program. Source: Internet

Although most of them fit the definition of forced labour, only labour camps, and labour colonies were associated with punitive forced labour in detention. Source: Internet

Any person showing symptoms will be isolated, including those in detention centres, where special isolation areas have been set up, the Home Office say. Source: Internet

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