prison

Example Sentences

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At Woolwich Crown Court on Wednesday he was sentenced to 13 years in prison, with an additional eight years on licence.

From BBC

He spent just over a year in prison starting in 2009, according to court and prison records.

From MarketWatch

Trial judge Mr Justice Moses handed Huntley two life terms and ruled that he would serve a minimum of 40 years in prison before being considered for release.

From BBC

The were each handed a 12-month prison term suspended for a year.

From BBC

"Right now everything here is suppressed, everything is persecuted, people are sitting in prisons."

From Barron's