This is the 3914th most frequent Dutch word.
voorarrest
"Voorarrest" means pre-trial detention.
The term 'voorarrest' here refers to the detention period before a trial or court decision.
De verdachte bleef in voorarrest tot de rechtszitting.
The suspect remained in pretrial detention until the court hearing.
'Voorarrest' is used to indicate the state or duration of detention before a trial and its potential legal aspects.
Zijn advocaat betwistte de rechtmatigheid van het verlengde voorarrest.
His lawyer challenged the legality of the extended pretrial detention.
This demonstrates 'voorarrest' in the context of an extended timeframe set by authorities.