Fifteen administrative detention orders have been issued recently, 12 of them to residents of East Jerusalem; all the detainees are Arabs. This phenomenon should concern every citizen in Israel, Jew and Arab alike. The orders grew out of the clashes that took place last month in Arab locales and mixed Jewish-Arab cites. No one denies that those who commit acts of violence must be brought to justice, but one cannot ignore the detention of Israeli citizens or residents without legal proceedings. This is an alarming seepage of the obscene procedures used by Israel to control the occupied Palestin