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Prison in sentence

1866 examples of Prison in a sentence

It's called a prison.
Paul Warwick is now serving a sentence in the Michigan Department of Corrections, in prison, of 15 to 40 years.
That's why I began investigating the most secretive and experimental prison units in the United States, for so-called "second-tier" terrorists.
One was opened inside the prison in Terre Haute, Indiana, and the other is inside this prison, in Marion, Illinois.
Every prisoner I've interviewed has said there are three flecks of light in the darkness of prison: phone calls, letters and visits from family.
During his sentencing, he was afraid that he would be sent to a rumored secret prison for terrorists.
In McGowan's case, he was previously at a low-security prison and he had no communications violations.
At one point, the prison warden himself recommended McGowan's transfer out of the CMU citing his good behavior, but the warden was overruled by the Bureau of Prison's Counterterrorism Unit, working with the Joint Terrorism Task Force of the FBI.
A few days before I went out to the prison, I got an answer.
When a CMU prisoner has a visit, the rest of the prison is on lockdown.
The prison radically restricted communication and used sleep deprivation, and constant light for so-called "ideological conversion."
Their treatment is a reflection of the values held beyond prison walls.
TR: Isn't it guaranteed in prison that you have right to council or access to council?
He was raised in a middle class family, and his father in the middle there is a chemical engineer who spent 11 years in prison for belonging to the political opposition in Syria.
While his father was in prison, Mouaz took responsibility and he cared for his three sisters.
But asylum seekers who arrive by boat in Australia are deported or taken to prison.
"I was an active duty service member at a federal prison.
OK, so Multi-Health Systems is a software company, and I hope that nobody here in this room ever comes into contact with that software, because if you do, it means you're in prison.
If someone here in the US is in prison, and they apply for parole, then it's very likely that data analysis software from that company will be used in determining whether to grant that parole.
And mediocre TV, 22 minutes, that can be pretty bad, but more years in prison, I guess, even worse.
In this case, time, not force, is the key to releasing ketchup from its glassy prison.
He assumed the regency himself and threw the boys in prison.
But even after being deposed and exiled, he refused to give up, escaping from his prison and launching a bold attempt at restoring his empire before being defeated for the second and final time.
They noted that more than one out of every six black men who today should be between the ages of 25 and 54 years have disappeared from daily life, lost either to prison or premature death.
While observing the birds that circled his prison, the means for escape became clear.
He and Icarus would fly away from their prison as only birds or gods could do.
Billed as a utopian paradise, the colony was more like a prison camp, and when a congressional delegation arrived to investigate its conditions, Jones executed his final plan.
Those convicted of murder were condemned to die in prison, and it was during those meetings with those men that I couldn't fathom why we would spend so much money to keep this one person in jail for the next 80 years when we could have reinvested it up front, and perhaps prevented the whole thing from happening in the first place.
We complain, we tweet, we protest about the police, about sentencing laws and about prison.
Why are we spending 80 billion dollars on a prison industry that we know is failing, when we could take that money and reallocate it into education, into mental health treatment, into substance abuse treatment and to community investment so we can develop our neighborhoods?
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