Custody
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Custodymay refer to:
Government and law
[edit]- Child custody,a description of the legal relationship between a parent (or guardian) and child
- Custody and repatriation,a Chinese administrative procedure 1982–2003
- Legal custody,a legal term in England and Wales for a person held under the law
- Arrestor police custody, a lawful holding of a person by removing their freedom of liberty
- Remand (detention),otherwise known as remanded in custody
- Imprisonment(Terminology varies, but in common law, detention before charge is referred to as custody and continued detention after conviction is referred to as imprisonment.)
Organizations and enterprises
[edit]- Custodian bank,a specialized financial institution responsible for safeguarding a firm's or individual's financial assets
- Custos (Franciscans),often referred to ascustody,the institution of the Franciscan Order of the Catholic Church
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Films
[edit]- Custody(1988 film),Australian TV film featuring Peter Carroll
- Custody(2000 film),American comedy film starringLinda Larkin
- Custody(2007 film),American Lifetime TV film starring Rob Morrow
- Custody(2016 film),American courtroom drama film
- Custody(2017 film),French film
- Custody(2023 film),Indian action thriller film written and directed by Venkat Prabhu
Television
[edit]- "Custody" (Flashpoint),a 2009 episode ofFlashpoint
- "Custody" (Law & Order),an episode ofLaw & Order