Detention - Kouryuu

Japanese: 拘留 - こうりゅう

〘noun〙① To capture and detain. To detain. To be detained. ※Sandai-kaku, 8th year of Daido 2nd year (807), January 20th "If they are _not _captured , detention is the best way to detain _them _{." ※Bunmei-ron} no Gairai (Outline of Civilization Theory) (1875)〈Fukuzawa Yukichi〉5 "The wife and children of the Marquis were detained in Edo and they were forced to build a magnificent mansion." 〔Han Shu - Praise of the Xiongnu〕② = kouryuu (detention) ②※Yubin Hochi Shimbun - August 11th year of Meiji 26th year (1893) "The warrant was executed and they were taken into custody by the Metropolitan Police Department and detained in the police detention center." ③ A type of imprisonment. Currently, a person is detained in a detention center for a period of one to 30 days, restricting their freedom. It is imposed for minor crimes such as violations of the Minor Offenses Act. In law, it is used to distinguish it from "detention." ※Criminal Code (1880) Article 28: "Detention shall be in a detention facility and the person shall not be required to serve fixed term labor. The term of detention shall be one to ten days."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 捕えて、とどめておくこと。とめおき。抑留。留置。※三代格‐八・大同二年（807）正月二〇日「若不_レ填_レ数者拘_二留觧由_一」※文明論之概略（1875）〈福沢諭吉〉五「侯伯の妻子を江戸に拘留して盛に邸宅を築かしめ」〔漢書‐匈奴伝賛〕② ＝こうりゅう（勾留）②※郵便報知新聞‐明治二六年（1893）八月一一日「令状を執行して警視庁に拘引し、同庁留置場に拘留したり」③ 自由刑の一つ。現在では一日以上三〇日未満の期間、拘留場に留置して自由を束縛する。軽犯罪法に違反する罪など軽い罪に科せられる。法律では「勾留」と区別して用いる。※刑法（明治一三年）（1880）二八条「拘留は拘留所に留置し定役に服せす其刑期は一日以上十日以下と為し」

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