jailing

Example Sentences

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Jailing him, the Recorder of Sheffield, Judge Jeremy Richardson KC, said: "This is one of the worst cases of its kind stemming from the Rotherham disorder."

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

Jailing McGrane, Judge Robert Trevor-Jones told him he was "a depraved and evil individual".

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2023

Jailing rioters represents only part of the government’s effort to hold people responsible, with authorities also seeking to track down those who enabled the uprising.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2023

Jailing children should be "the last of a number of options," the firm wrote.

From Salon • Oct. 11, 2021

Jailing him only makes a hero of him and that's the kind of thing the beggar glories in.

From Deep Furrows by Moorhouse, Hopkins