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Detention

Detention may refer to:

  • Detention (2003 film)
  • School punishment#Detention, a punishment used in schools
  • Detention (Cold Case Episode), Episode 58 (Series 3 Episode 12) of CBS TV Drama Cold Case.
  • Detention basin, an artificial flow control structure that is used to contain flood water for a limited period of a time
  • Detention (TV series)
  • Detention (imprisonment), imprisonment of somebody guilty or suspected of a crime
  • Immigration detention, imprisonment of unauthorised person entering a country

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