warden
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But, as Chance Andes, the warden of San Quentin, pointed out last week, “Humanity is safety,” and treating incarcerated people like, well, people, actually makes them want to behave better.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Cambridgeshire Police confirmed it received a report of "three abandoned pigs in Lambs Hill Drove, March" on Wednesday and said the council dog warden was dealing with the incident.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
The key question is whether he can sue an individual official – here, the warden – for monetary damages.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025
How about Tony Soprano’s wife as the sharp-elbowed warden of a Michigan prison?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Monday morning, after first period, I check my phone and there’s an email from a game warden.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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