Sentence examples for inspected prisons from inspiring English sources

Since arriving on Feb. 16, the five-member United Nations team, led by Louis Joinet from France, has met with judiciary authorities and members of Parliament, has inspected prisons and detention centers in Tehran and other cities, and has spoken to prisoners and their family members.

When the 25-year-old Frenchman Alexis de Tocqueville visited the United States in 1831, while Jackson was our president, he inspected prisons, attended soirees and shindigs, and even survived a shipwreck on the Ohio River.

And in Philadelphia, prisoners with serious injuries or life-threatening conditions sometimes waited months for care or were denied it entirely, according to a physician who inspected Prison Health's clinics from 1993 to 1998 as part of a longstanding lawsuit against the city jails.

"My job was to inspect prisons.

After meeting lobbyists, he has reinstated the right of a group of them to inspect prisons on demand.

A delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross ICRCC), which inspects prisons and war detainees worldwide, is currently inspecting the Cuban camp and will report privately to the American government, although American military authorities have already claimed that the Red Cross only had a few very specific complaints, and that the authorities have responded to these.

"We don't have a right to inspect and so it's a matter for them when they invite us but certainly in England and Wales we would inspect prisons much more regularly than that".

Having written a sympathetic column on the death of the black militant George Jackson at San Quentin, Mr. Wicker was asked by Attica's rebels to join a group of outsiders to inspect prison conditions and monitor negotiations between inmates and officials.

This [receivership] speeds it up". Henderson's ruling was based on testimony from court-appointed experts who have been inspecting prison medical facilities as part of the lawsuit.

Following the revelations about the mistreatment of children at Medway secure training centre in Kent, Clarke inspected other prisons holding 764 children in February and was so shocked by the findings that he raised them privately with ministers.

TUNIS — It was the first time Ali Laarayedh had inspected a prison cell, but even then, as the interior minister, his old instincts kicked in.