Administrative detention is a form of administrative punishment in which an administrative agency (specifically referring to the public security agency) imposes a short-term restriction on the personal freedom of a person who violates administrative laws and regulations in accordance with the law. Overdue detention is generally administrative detention.

For cases directly accepted by the public security organs and the People's Procuratorate, when encountering statutory emergencies during the investigation process, the coercive method of temporarily depriving current criminals or major suspects of their personal freedom is criminal. detention. It depends on the specific facts and evidence, and the key is on the circumstances of the case. Seriously, suspected credit card fraud is criminal detention.