Sentence examples for as prisons for from inspiring English sources

The nobility held captive within its walls were unable to engage in activities such as hunting which were permissible at other royal castles used as prisons, for instance Windsor.

He spent time in mental hospitals, as well as in prisons for minor crimes.

As prisons correspondent for the Guardian, I have covered many stories that have angered me.

These cases resulted in millions in fines, as well as prison terms for some on Wall Street.

Offences that once drew a slap on the wrist now attract fines in the hundreds of millions of dollars as well as prison terms for palm-greasing managers.

It was here where more than 300 horse stables were used as prison barracks for a turnover of up to 200,000 people at a time, who with calculated efficiency were exterminated in purpose-built gas chambers.

As well as going to prison for 30 months, Schichtel was also sentenced to a three-year supervised release programme that he will serve after leaving jail.

Since the February uprising, the base has also served as a prison for government opponents.

In addition to its other functions, the fort also served as a prison for Shah Jahān.

"The building was used as a prison for 150 years," the site said.

It was used instead as a prison for Confederate soldiers, quickly becoming overcrowded and deadly.