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Prison in sentence

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In fact, only six percent of assaults reported to the police end with the assailant spending a single day in prison.
Police and prison guards in Cambodia, for example, have been documented subjecting sex workers to what can only be described as torture: threats at gunpoint, beatings, electric shocks, rape and denial of food.
So from 2007 to 2015, Risen lived under the specter of going to federal prison.
He was taken away to prison when you were nine years old.
The fact that he lied and stole and cheated and went to prison ... I submerge that in the word "rascal."
What happened was, he had discovered evidence that the spying for Germany had continued, even after Dreyfus was in prison.
But it took him 10 years, and for part of that time, he himself was in prison for the crime of disloyalty to the army.
Imagine if we also considered the front end of this prison pipeline.
The talent is abundant behind prison walls.
He said it looked like a minimum security prison.
I did notice in Stephenville, Texas, that the town square was dominated by one lawyer's office after another, because of all the people rotating in and out of the prison.
He's now facing charges under their malicious communications act, and if found guilty, could face thousands of dollars in fines and up to 10 years in prison.
When I opened Mott Hall Bridges Academy in 2010, my goal was simple: open a school to close a prison.
In Wisconsin, a defendant was sentenced to six years in prison for evading the police.
He, on the other hand, did reoffend and is now serving an eight-year prison term for a later crime.
After the War of Independence, my father was put in prison for two and a half years, and I used to visit him every week in prison, and homeschooled myself.
It is a perfect custom prison.
And despite a decade of several high-profile divestitures in private prison stock in the US, the stock has continued to climb.
So that's first responders and firefighters, refugees, prisoners and prison guards, soldiers, you name it.
And this reminded me that poverty jailing in general, even outside the debtors' prison context, plays a very visible and central role in our justice system.
Some judges use machine-generated risk scores to determine how long an individual is going to spend in prison.
I was shocked, but I wasn't surprised, because I had seen those same visual parallels when I was the prison superintendent of the Stanford Prison Study.
What was he doing in that prison rather than in some mental institution?
We had a cheap, little ad, but we wanted college students for a study of prison life.
When I said it got out of control, I was the prison superintendent.
At 17 years old, I was arrested for robbery and murder and I soon learned that finances in prison rule more than they did on the streets, so I wanted in.
I was building a curriculum that could teach incarcerated men how to manage money through prison employments.
Check this out: a typical incarcerated person would enter the California prison system with no financial education, earn 30 cents an hour, over 800 dollars a year, with no real expenses and save no money.
Don't come back to prison."
At 60? Get a good job, or go back to the very criminal behavior that led him to prison in the first place?
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