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lockup

[lok-uhp] / ˈlɒkˌʌp /


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Once they leave Central Lockup, they cross the street, walk up the driveway and knock on the door of the First 72+.

From Washington Post • May 26, 2021

Lockup: The Supreme Court has ruled that automatic life-without-parole sentences for juveniles are unconstitutional, but it didn’t give any guidance on what would replace them.

From Slate • Jan. 30, 2020

"Love After Lockup" airs Fridays at 9 p.m. on WE TV.

From Fox News • Nov. 15, 2019

Ex-convicts hook up with the gentlemen or ladies with whom they had been corresponding online in the new reality series "Love After Lockup."

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2018

When they says to me in the Lockup, 'What's your name?'

From Ten Boys from Dickens by Williams, George Alfred




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