prisoners
Example Sentences
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It’s true, as Mr. Rubio said, that hundreds of political prisoners have been released since the start of the year and that some of them are important government critics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Another option is Castle Huntly, the open prison near Dundee, as it houses low-risk non-violent prisoners.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
It can hold up to 135 long-term and short-term men who need to be separated from mainstream prisoners because of the nature of their offence - termed "offence-related protection prisoners".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Federal habeas review provides one of the few ways for prisoners to overturn their convictions.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
"I found that the majority of the workers employed at all plants were either prisoners of war or German military prisoners or Russians," Dasch said.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
