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incarcerate

[in-kahr-suh-reyt, in-kahr-ser-it, -suh-reyt] / ɪnˈkɑr səˌreɪt, ɪnˈkɑr sər ɪt, -səˌreɪt /


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Nassar is currently incarcerated in Pennsylvania, according to the Bureau of Prisons.

From BBC

All three of the audited facilities house individuals who are either incarcerated or institutionalized because they were deemed by the courts to be dangerous or unfit to stand trial.

From Los Angeles Times

“It also includes many who are under the jurisdiction or currently incarcerated by federal, state or local law enforcement partners.”

From Los Angeles Times

Disciplinary infractions remain part of an incarcerated individual’s permanent record and affect their chances of parole or resentencing.

From Los Angeles Times

Especially moving is his oversize reproduction of a Polaroid sent from an incarcerated relative, the white strip at the bottom of the photo inscribed with a message sending love and affection to his little brothers.

From The Wall Street Journal