Sentence examples for been held in cells from inspiring English sources

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Since then, prisoners have been held in cells within the gendarmerie headquarters.

At least 14 people have been arrested in the past three weeks, including a 17-year-old boy, and have been held in cells with no windows or lights, according to Patuel.

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Inside, about 1,500 men are held in cells encased in thick concrete.

The 39-year-old pastor will be held in cells until he is brought before a magistrate on Wednesday.

While not being interrogated, according to witnesses, prisoners were held in cells the size of large dog kennels.

A recent pledge to stop young people being held in cells "as a place of safety" is a step in the right direction, she says.

Of the roughly 15,000 inmates housed at Rikers and other city correctional centers, relatively few are held in cells with only one other inmate.

In August, some two dozen detainees from the Hudson County Correctional Center in Kearny, N.J., sent a letter to the immigration service saying they were held in cells "where human waste was clearly visible over the floors and toilets".

As well as government funding, police have put greater effort towards reducing the number of mentally ill people being held in cells because health services do not have beds for them.

It was noticeable how May seemed much more comfortable when she could talk about the police (her old portfolio) and the issue of mental health patients being held in cells, although Corbyn's 'this is still not good enough' argument was effective.

The Home Office said under-18s should not be held in cells overnight.

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