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Preventive detention

LC control no.sh 85106597
Topical headingPreventive detention
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Variant(s)Detention, Preventive
See alsoDetention of persons
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Scope noteHere are entered works on long-term detention as a correctional measure against habitual criminals, and as a precautionary measure against those considered likely to commit crimes. Works on the apprehension of suspects in criminal cases are entered under the heading Arrest.
Subject example tracingNote under Arrest