'Rebel' is an extraordinary take on the seminal police drama that examines the unique and conflicted relationship officers of color have with their jobs - at a time when police forces are ... See full summary Â».
As nouns the difference between detention and demurrage. is that detention is (uncountable) the act of detaining or the state of being detained while demurrage is the detention of a ship or other freight vehicle, during delayed loading or unloading.
Definition of detention. 1 : the act or fact of detaining or holding back; especially : a holding in custody. 2 : the state of being detained; especially : a period of temporary custody prior to disposition by a court.