Soheil1 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
In custody
Hi.
Any difference between 'in custody' and 'in jail'?
Any difference between 'in custody' and 'in jail'?
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Hi, Sometimes no real difference is intended. But here are a few comments. in jail Often refers more to the building i n custody You are controlled by someone with authority.
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Hi,
Sometimes no real difference is intended. But here are a few comments.
in jail Often refers more to the building
in custody You are controlled by someone with authority.
eg as
Sometimes no real difference is intended. But here are a few comments.
in jail Often refers more to the building
in custody You are controlled by someone with authority.
eg as
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Here's the sentence:
Elyasser did not release the identities of the four suspects in custody, nor did he detail the allegations against them.
I guess first they are put in custody, then, after sufficent evidences are gathered, will be put in jail.Right?
Elyasser did not release the identities of the four suspects in custody, nor did he detail the allegations against them.
I guess first they are put in custody, then, after sufficent evidences are gathered, will be put in jail.Right?
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