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jail
noun as in place for incarceration
verb as in incarcerate
Example Sentences
On a recent drive through rural Pennsylvania, he told me how he had gotten himself jailed.
The judge gave prosecutors and Combs’ attorneys until Monday to submit information about Combs’ communications from jail — a recent sticking point in the case — before he makes a bail decision.
In April, a New York judge decided that Majors would not serve jail time and ordered the actor to complete a 52-week in-person batterer’s intervention program and continue with his mental health therapy.
MacCallum was jailed for three years in October after she pleaded guilty to two fraud charges.
"Hooligans who wreak havoc on local communities" could face up to two years in jail under the plans to tackle anti-social behaviour, the government has said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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