What happens if your put on a hold
Jennifer Bryant
In short, it means there is a warrant from someone else for a totally different charge. A "detention hold" is legally binding direction to the current detention
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In short, it means there is a warrant from someone else for a totally different charge. A "detention hold" is legally binding direction to the current detention facility ONLY release you into their custody after you have served your time for the current sentence.
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Accepted Answer Date Created: June 10,2017
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Last reviewed June 2017.