incarceration
Example Sentences
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The idea was to free up police officers and provide alternatives to incarceration and hospital emergency rooms for people in a mental health crisis.
From Los Angeles Times
“The president’s reasoning and factual conclusions are not unique to Mr. Gentile and should bear equally on Mr. Schneider’s sentence of incarceration.”
Tura-Ugli says he watches TV news reports on the progress of the peace negotiations and isn’t optimistic the talks will result in an end either to the war or his incarceration.
Three weeks after his incarceration, he was allowed out following a plea from his lawyers.
From BBC
He said that Díaz had only been allowed one visit from his daughter during the entire length of his incarceration.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
