| English | Bahasa Malaysia |
|---|---|
| detention | tahanan |
| preventive detention | tahanan pencegahan |
| wrongful detention | tahanan salah |
| detention order | perintah penahanan |
| detention warrant | waran penahanan |
| detention without trial | penahanan tanpa perbicaraan |
| illegal detention | tahanan / penahanan haram |
| place of detention | tempat tahanan |
| unlawful detention | tahanan / penahanan tidak sah menurut undang- undang |
| weekend detention | penahanan hujung minggu |