prison

Example Sentences

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One important feature of the study was that it included people from the community rather than focusing only on prison populations.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Parkinson’s office reiterated a refrain heard since Paul Flores’ sentencing to life in prison three years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

If Hormuz has turned into a prison, no one has yet found the key.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Shah, of no fixed address, was sentenced to 16 years and six months in prison at Bradford Crown Court earlier.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

At last we emerged into the wide courtyard inside the front gate of the prison and another long wait began.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom