Sentence examples for a new jail from inspiring English sources

Under the agreement, the city gutted the Tombs and built a new jail on the site.

There is no need to build a new jail for children.

He does have a new jail -- though it has yet to be inaugurated with actual prisoners.

Last November, voters failed to approve $300 million for a new jail.

David Bishop, the Democrats' former minority leader, demanded that Mr. Levy halt planning for construction of a new jail.

The jury found the money to have been stolen rather than found, and it was given to the county to be used in building a new jail.

(In March, Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed a new jails commissioner, Joseph Ponte, who promised to "end the culture of excessive solitary confinement").

"We have a brand new jail sitting here empty, and I don't have a good answer when the public asks me, 'Why was it built if there was no plan to operate it?'" He added, "Even I get tired of telling people how dumb we are.

So when the sheriff proposed a large new jail complex, it came as no surprise.

We may not have a brand new jail for brand new fears; but we could, if our Congress was willing, even build one of those — a doublesupermax — within our borders and our laws.

Nor would a proposed new jail be relieved of its role as caretaker of the severely mentally ill.