prison
Example Sentences
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Access to Russian prisons for organisations like the Red Cross is highly restricted.
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It saw the possible maximum prison sentence for the most serious cases of animal cruelty in England and Wales increase to five years.
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But Ms. Siddiq became embroiled in a corruption scandal in her parents’ homeland, Bangladesh, where this week she was sentenced in absentia to four years in prison.
In April 2009, while Epstein was still serving a prison sentence, he messages Lord Mandelson to say: "ahh... here we go again".
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"Eight years in prison for Maja T. is disproportionate," he wrote.
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