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provisional

need : suitable or acceptable in the existing situation but subject to change or nullification [a government] [ custody of a minor] 2 : of, relating to, or being temporary judicial acts or proceedings (as of attachment, … provisional 1 : provided for a temporary need : suitable or acceptable in the existing situation but subject to change or nullification [a government] [

detention

;esp : a holding in custody 2 : the state of being detained ;esp : a period of temporary custody prior to a trial or hearing see also preventive detention

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holding

is owned or possessed usually used in pl. [an increase in the company's s] adj : intended for temporary custody or detention [a facility] [a cell]

Lend

To allow the custody and use of on condition of the return of the same to grant the temporary use of as to lend a book opposed to borrow

bail

bailler to hand over, entrust, from Old French, from Latin bajulare to carry (a burden)] 1 : the temporary release of a prisoner in exchange for security given for the prisoner's appearance at a later hearing [while … bail [Anglo-French, act of handing over, delivery of a prisoner into someone's custody in exchange for security, from bailler to hand over, entrust, from Old French, from Latin bajulare to carry

stop

vi : to cease activity or motion n : an act or instance of stopping ;specif : a temporary detention that constitutes a limited seizure of a person for the purpose of inquiry or investigation and that … purpose of inquiry or investigation and that must be based on reasonable suspicion see also terry stop compare arrest

Bail

a prisoner who must appear at a further time, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 135. Bail, a temporary release of a prisoner in exchange for security given for the prisoner's appearance at a later hearing, Webster's … s. 227, a borough constable may admit to bail persons charged with petty misdemeanours and brought into his custody, if a justice of the peace be not sitting. The King's Bench Division of the High Court, or

out of status

entry to the U.S. in a certain classification, for a specific purpose. For example, student (F), visitor (B), temporary worker (H). Every visa is issued for a particular purpose and for a specific class of visitor. Each … concept of immigration status and the consequences of violating that status. Failure to maintain status can result in arrest, and violators may be required to leave the U.S. Violation of status also can affect the prospect of

Pawn or Pledge

determines if the pledgee lose the thing pledged, or deliver it back to the pledgor unless for a temporary or special purpose. It is also of the essence of the contract that the thing should be delivered … him, unless in special cases. He may deliver the pawn into the hands of a stranger for safe custody, without consideration; for he may sell or assign all his interest in the pawn, or he may convey

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