Sentence examples for apply for prison from inspiring English sources

"We're in a situation of such austerity that many prisoners don't even apply for prison leave because at least their meals are paid inside," Mr. Rebelo said.

WASHINGTON — In a proposal that could allow as many as 5,500 federal inmates to apply for reduced prison terms, the Obama administration on Wednesday backed retroactively lightening some sentences for past crack cocaine convictions.

He applied for the prison library job when he saw it posted on Craigslist.

Now Republican lawmakers are trying to compound a longstanding injustice by opposing a proposal that would allow some people sentenced under the original law to apply for reductions in their prison terms.

"If you're a very extreme member of the [Muslim] community you can apply for a job at prisons with an extremist problem, like Belmarsh, which has a high number of inmates jailed for terror offences.

We have tried to apply for medical parole, but the prison did not allow him to leave," he said.

This rule would change the application process for about half of all federal jobs, and should encourage some people freed from prison to apply for them.

Almost no one serves all his time, and after one-third of it is complete, a person in prison can apply for home leave and spend up to half his sentence off the premises.

HMP Forest Bank - a partnership with The Co-operative Bank providing prisoners with the opportunity to apply for a bank account whilst in prison to be used upon release.

The three are likely to apply for a transfer to a British prison.

Lantz's husband had said he'd apply for her but died in a prison halfway house before doing so, leaving her with a blown deadline and a $1.3 million tax debt.