jail cell
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US journalist Evan Gershkovich spent nearly 500 days in a tiny Russian jail cell.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Epstein killed himself in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial, and his long-time associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a 20-year prison term.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
She referenced recorded statements allegedly made by another defendant, Jose Jonathan Castillo, inside his jail cell.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
“You’re going to get people like Estelle,” he said, “who haven’t meant to do anything wrong, getting detained in a jail cell in Michigan.”
From Salon ● May 14, 2026
Jackson sits in a jail cell awaiting some unknown fate.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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