warden
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One person who has witnessed NWT's growth first hand is assistant warden Bernard Bishop, who is following in his great-grandfather and father's footsteps.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
But, as Chance Andes, the warden of San Quentin, pointed out last week, “Humanity is safety,” and treating incarcerated people like, well, people, actually makes them want to behave better.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
The key question is whether he can sue an individual official – here, the warden – for monetary damages.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025
How about Tony Soprano’s wife as the sharp-elbowed warden of a Michigan prison?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
High-strung and unpredictable, the prison warden labeled him a "troublemaker."
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.