jailed
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During that arrest, Beverly Hills officers learned she had removed her court-ordered GPS monitoring ankle bracelet, leading her to be jailed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
Waiving her anonymity, she said she had been trying to protect other women by ensuring that Levy was jailed.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Last year the PKK announced plans to disband and disarm, following a call from its jailed founder and longtime leader Ocalan.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Earlier Sunday, prominent Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas, jailed since 2016, backed the bill, saying he hoped "another crucial step forward" would be taken in this "historic peace effort".
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
Joon and I are jailed inside with only a soccer ball and one old library book.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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