Sentence examples for a prisoner on work from inspiring English sources

All that was missing from tonight's playoff game at Foxboro Stadium was a snowplow, a prisoner on work release and a coach looking to clear a swath for a winning field goal.

Ron Meyer, then the Patriots' coach, ordered Mark Henderson, a prisoner on work release, to drive a snowplow onto the field to clear a path for a field-goal attempt.

Among other health problems, Mandela has suffered from repeated lung infections thought to stem from his years working in a limestone quarry while a prisoner on Robben Island.

While a prisoner, he started work on his first and best-known book, Legion of the Damned, which was published in Danish in 1953 and in English in 1957.

This well-tended campus is home to seven of the state's 28 prisons, including both Broad River, where inmates sentenced to die are lethally injected or electrocuted, and Campbell, which houses prisoners on work-release, who spend their days at fast-food restaurants or laundries and return to their "dorms" to sleep.Part of their earnings goes to repay the cost of jailing them.

The Alabama prisoners have also been coordinating with inmates in Mississippi and Virginia to call for a nationwide prisoner work stoppage on September 9, 2016.

In 1942 he was captured by the Japanese in Singapore, spending the war as a prisoner at Changi and working on the infamous Burma railway.

Unlike Franco, Delgado wasn't deported as a prisoner but rather was working on a farm in California picking fruit when U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICEE) took him into custody as he was leaving the fields.

What was true for the prison industries was also all too apparent to some prison staff, who clearly resented the opportunities that prisoners on real work schemes were being offered.

With bayonets at the ready the guards kept an eye on working prisoners who whisperingly pleaded with us to slip them a cigarette.

At its heart, the book tells the excoriating, horrific story of what it was like to be a prisoner of war forced to work on what has become known as the Death Railway between Thailand and Burma.