The extension of detention time was essential to "balance the scales of justice", said Mr MacAskill.
The law is unclear whether detention begins from the time a person is arrested or when a detention order is issued, the council said.
For example, the BOP unilaterally abolished the shock incarceration program, spending unnecessary millions by replacing sentence reductions and increased home detention with prison time for nonviolent offenders with minimal criminal history.
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It's true the time in detention is less, but we're still repressed, still detained - and in big numbers.
Several hundred students and other activists have spent time in detention this year.
The NLD had operated outside the political system for two decades, and Ms Suu Kyi spent much of that time in detention.
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At the same time, their parents were charged for their children's time in detention because it was regarded as re-education rather than as the imprisonment of a criminal, for which the state would have paid.
The justice secretary explained the bill would enshrine the right to legal advice before questioning in stature, increase the time for detention without charge from six hours to 12 hours and up to 24 hrs in the most serious circumstances with appropriate safeguards.
Al-Hadi "was one of al Qaeda's highest-ranking and experienced senior operatives at the time of his detention, " the Pentagon said.
"This is an unacceptable situation when she has been under detention for such a long time, " Ban said.
They include a sum of money in 500-euro banknotes and two wigs, one of which he was apparently wearing at the time of his detention.
His detention was protested at the time by a Saudi dissident group known as the Committee for the Defense of Legitimate Rights, according to U.S. officials.
"At the time of their detention, neither the Supreme Court nor this court had ever held that aliens captured on foreign soil and detained beyond sovereign U.S. territory had any constitutional rights, " the court said.
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At the time of his detention, Mr Fogle was wearing a blond wig and reportedly carrying a large sum of money, as well as technical devices and written instructions for the Russian agent he had tried to recruit.
His lawyer successfully argued that he had spent the maximum time in prison under temporary detention.
Are there ways for us to make sure these folks have lawyers, to make sure that these folks have the opportunity to challenge their detention -- but at the same time, making sure that we are not simply releasing folks who could do us grievous harm and have shown a capacity and willingness to engage in brutal attacks in the past.
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Lawmaker Tzachi Hanegbi, head of parliament's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee during the time of the prisoner's detention in 2010, told Israel Radio on Sunday his committee was frequently briefed by Israel's intelligence bodies on matters of national security, but he was never told about the prisoner.
He compared the idea with measures introduced by the Labour government - such as longer periods of pre-charge detention - which he said were justified at the time on security grounds but had proved to be damaging.
That Obama would attempt this highly unpopular transfer yet again is further symptomatic of his failure as a wartime Commander-in-Chief, shown this time through his unwillingness to use military detention a tool fundamental to the prosecution of a war despite clear authority from Congress to do so.
That Obama would attempt this highly unpopular transfer yet again is further symptomatic of his failure as a wartime Commander-in-Chief, shown this time through his unwillingness to use military detention -- a tool fundamental to the prosecution of a war -- despite clear authority from Congress to do so.
It was the first of a succession of arrests and prison terms, and Jahangir and her mother spent much of their time in court trying to challenge the various detention orders.
Even if universal detention cut the inflow by half and even if the time for processing their applications was also cut by half both questionable assumptions more than 25, 000 prison places would be required.
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It's the first time ex-prisoners at Abu Ghraib and other detention centers have collected money from a U.S. defense contractor.
If you say we are going to preserve the liberties of this country and the case for extending pre-charge detention which used to be forty eight hours remember - long time ago.
On the question of extending twenty eight days, the government last time, tried to extend it to ninety days detention, without charge, they couldn't actually come up with any reason why parliament should agree to that.
It is clear that this is an excuse by the military junta to add trumped-up charges at a time when Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's unlawful detention was scheduled to end May 27, 2009.
The U.S. military fully admits that the treatment of Iraqis inside Abu Ghraib at that time was unacceptable by its own standards, and that detention centers in Iraq today are run on very different lines.
It can take time -- it has taken us several months to map these detention facilities -- but with enough perseverance, the truth will come out about the violations taking place in Syria.
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