在押 (zài yā) — be in custody

Definition

Examples

• 那名嫌疑人目前依然在押。
  Nà míng xián yí rén mù qián yī rán zài yā.
  That suspect is still in custody.
• 法院需要先确认嫌犯是否在押。
  Fǎ yuàn xū yào xiān què rèn xián fàn shì fǒu zài yā.
  The court needs to first confirm whether the suspect is in custody.
• 在押期间，他有权要求见律师。
  zài yā Qī jiān, tā yǒu quán yāo qiú jiàn lǜ shī.
  During the period of custody, he has the right to request to see a lawyer.