Sentence examples for inmate from inspiring English sources

In 1990 he was already serving a life sentence for murdering his girlfriend when he killed fellow inmate John Handspike in a Georgia prison, beating him to death with a nail-studded board.

"Basically, they just tortured me, mentally, and somewhat physically, with the cuffs," Benita Johnson, an inmate serving a 60-year murder sentence, told the Guardian from prison of the interrogation that led to her conviction.

Then in April, Oklahoma saw gruesome scenes of officials struggling and failing to find a vein in death row inmate Clayton Lockett, who struggled for 43 minutes, much of it behind a curtain that prevented the media witnessing the events.

"He is not getting treated differently than any other inmate," Arcuri told the Los Angeles Times.

The state of New York on Sunday offered a reward of $50,000 per inmate for information leading to the arrest of two convicted murderers who escaped from a maximum security prison close to the Canadian border.

In Hill's case, the family of Joseph Handspike, a fellow prison inmate who he bludgeoned to death in 1990 while already serving a life sentence for murder, has repeatedly called for Handspike's killer to be spared the death penalty; the process of endless legal shuffling has affected them along with everyone else.

Oscar nominee Lancaster just edges out another celluloid Alcatraz inmate, Clint Eastwood's jailbreaker in Escape from Alcatraz.

There's machine-guns and mortars firing all the way here, but relatives still come – to bring us at least something," said an inmate.

A decade later, McQueen notched up another iconic inmate role in Papillo.

One former inmate, who was on the day-visit but who did not want to be named, described his experiences there to me as "staying with [him] like a tattoo".

Now: former inmate of Liverpool's Walton prison.