It's obvious that jail isn't good for the jailed.
(Jazz musicians, I think, believed something similar about the harder stuff, though the price they paid was more obvious in jail time and the advantages they took more obvious, I'm told, in blissed out periods. Bill Evans's piano playing circa 1961 makes a strong case for heroin).
Republican Tea Partiers finally have awakened to the obvious: Big jails are manifestations of the big government they so despise.
This is hardly surprising: twice as many under-18s are locked up now as a decade ago.The solution to overcrowding in children's jails seems obvious: stop children becoming criminals in the first place.
You have birds that represent freedom, and jail bars for obvious reasons.
It is obvious that many prisons and jails currently lack the resources to keep prisoners safe.
Not only are black students disproportionately subjected to school-related arrests, but they are also more likely to attend a school with security so heavy and metal detectors so obvious that it looks like a jail.
The obvious solution would be to throw Sanusi in jail on some trumped-up charges.
By the turn of the century, it was obvious that Hindley was doomed to die in jail.
To the extent that I felt anything about the case before the verdict was announced, it was only that it seemed pretty obvious Simpson was guilty and should go to jail for the rest of his life.
