1. When is detention beyond four weeks generally considered excessive or unjustified according to the course?
2. Who is credited with advocating for establishing a reasonable maximum detention time to protect detainees' wellbeing?
3. What is the primary role of detention conditions and standards in detention facilities?
Maximum detention time — definition?
Upper duration allowed for detention by authorities.
Reasonable maximum time — factors?
Space, funding, workload, legal standards.
Detention duration — dependent on?
Type of immigration action, e.g., deportation.
Arrest-deportation relation — typical?
Shortest at start, may extend over time.
Immigration service view — priority?
Timely processing to reduce detention.
NGO perspective — focus?
Setting maximum detention limits for rights.
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