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Officials in Texas were able to find the girl and take her into protective custody, KOMU and KBTX reported, citing court documents.
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Both he and his sibling have been placed into protective custody with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, the sheriff's office said.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Carol, Max, and Eileen are apparently spending their protective custody at Kasie’s place and take it over to run their messy and destructive crime-solving experiments.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
They have been placed under protective custody by the court for various reasons.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2025
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Sean Neumann, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Both he and his sibling have been placed into protective custody with the Alabama Department of Human Resources, the sheriff's office said.
—Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Carol, Max, and Eileen are apparently spending their protective custody at Kasie’s place and take it over to run their messy and destructive crime-solving experiments.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 11 Feb. 2025
They have been placed under protective custody by the court for various reasons.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for protective custody
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“Protective custody.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/protective%20custody. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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