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inmate

[in-meyt] / ˈɪnˌmeɪt /
NOUN
patient
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Olivar is now listed in an ICE inmate locator as being held at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Ortiz was arraigned on Tuesday and is being held in a Los Angeles jail on bail of over $1.8 million, according to county inmate records and prosecutors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

An air ambulance was dispatched to HMP Frankland, but the North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said the injured inmate was taken to hospital by road.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

The inmate then can be released if the parole board determines they do not pose an unreasonable risk to public safety.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

It was much like the one I’d heard about in A-block a few days before: An inmate took one hand off the wall during a pat-frisk, was warned by Smith, and then did it again.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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