Sentence examples for commissioner of prisons from inspiring English sources

As Coetsee walked into his ward, together with Lieutenant General Willie Willemse, the commissioner of prisons, Prisoner No. 466/64 rose from his chair and greeted his jailers like old friends.

Alabama's current commissioner of prisons, Richard Allen, is also keen on rehabilitation.

Joseph Etima, the commissioner of prisons, who is also a critic, argues that such killings are unfair to the prison guards who must end the prisoners' lives.

"If we needed to hang someone tomorrow," Martin Martinez, Trinidad and Tobago's commissioner of prisons, says, grinning wolfishly, "we would grease up the gallows and buy some new rope".

As P.W. Koddipili, the commissioner general of prisons, explained, they had to be ready.The notice, published only in the state-owned Sinhala-language newspaper, drew 178 applications.

"We gave him one week's training, but he resigned after seeing the gallows, saying that he didn't want the job," Chandrarathna Pallegama, Sri Lanka's commissioner general of prisons, told Reuters.

In fact the commissioner of the prisons brought me into a working prison, and he had shown Con Air just before I'd got there.

For court papers, di commissioner-general of prisons don defend di current rate of pay say prisoners no suppose dey collect moni wey dey fair, based on di kain work wey dem dey do.

They had, the commissioner-general of prisons said, to be ready, even though the president, Mahinda Rajapaksa, has yet to authorise an execution.The job advertisement, published only in the state-owned Sinhala-language newspaper, drew 178 responses.

The commissioner-general of prisons told the BBC that bodies of 11 more victims - all inmates - were inside the Welikada jail.

Press M. Grooms, deputy commissioner of the Philadelphia prison system, noted that the city recently expanded and extended Prison Health's contract.