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Custody
01
hechtenis, bewaring
a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be tried
Voorbeelden
The police took the suspect into custody after the car chase ended.
De politie nam de verdachte in hechtenis nadat de autovervolging was geëindigd.
02
the legal right or responsibility to care for and make decisions regarding a child, especially after a divorce or separation
Voorbeelden
He lost custody after failing to meet court requirements.
03
the condition of being confined or kept under restraint, often temporarily
Voorbeelden
The suspect escaped from custody during transfer.
Lexicale Boom
custodial
custodian
custody
