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jailer

[jey-ler] / ˈdʒeɪ lər /


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Unlike her jailers, she doesn’t have to tie people down to talk them into doing what she wants.

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As she weighed the credibility of inmates against jailers, Marx was informed by a painful episode in her family history.

From Los Angeles Times

Chief jailer George Webb checks a list of articles to be moved to temporary quarters on the city pier in Dec. 7, 1938.

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And he suggested the department could reduce its jail staffing needs by releasing some people if jailers are not able to provide a constitutionally adequate level of care.

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Some men tried to ask their jailers about the status of the fire and whether there were plans in place to evacuate.

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