Custody
01
förvar, häkte
a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be tried
Exempel
The suspect was placed in custody pending a bail hearing.
Den misstänkte placerades i förvar väntande på en borgenförhör.
He remained in custody until his trial date was set.
Han förblev i förvar tills hans rättegångsdatum var satt.
02
the legal right or responsibility to care for and make decisions regarding a child, especially after a divorce or separation
Exempel
The court awarded full custody to the mother.
They share joint custody of their two children.
03
the condition of being confined or kept under restraint, often temporarily
Exempel
The prisoner was held in military custody for several days.
Custody was extended while the investigation continued.
Lexikalt Träd
custodial
custodian
custody
