prisoner
Example Sentences
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Families of prisoners and some former prisoners report that conditions inside the jails are inhumane.
They were approached by prisoners who told them disturbing things.
From Los Angeles Times
“I felt a huge burden on my shoulders when I left prison that made me feel I owed something to my fellow prisoners who were left behind,” Panahi says.
From Los Angeles Times
Cuba had long denied having active soldiers or security agents inside Venezuela, but freed political prisoners have often claimed they were interrogated by men with Cuban accents while in custody.
From BBC
"At the time that these risk assessments were completed, the prisoners were deemed suitable for open conditions."
From BBC
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