Sentence examples for prison in response from inspiring English sources

Mr. Ngoma, a longtime official of the United Nations Childrens Fundd, had been living in Paris, where he had gone for medical care and asylum after he was released from prison in response to strong international pressure.

Between 1980 and 1982, ASALA initiated several bombing campaigns in Switzerland and France with the aim of freeing comrades imprisoned in those countries; the bombings injured dozens of people, and several terrorists were released from prison in response.

As the Supreme Court highlighted in Brown v. Plata, California's overcrowded reception-center prisons were machines of madness, taking parolees already suffering from lack of adequate treatment in the community, and typically throwing them back in prison in response to their deteriorating behavior.

The ad hoc turn to welfare in the second part of Rights of Man (1792) finds some compensation in the short pamphlet, Agrarian Justice (1795-6), that Paine wrote after his release from prison in response to the unrest in 1795 in Paris as protests spread against the economic hardship suffered in the capital, stimulating culminating in Babeuf's conspiracy of equals.

Several Weiquan lawyers have themselves been sentenced to prison in response to their activism.

South Carolina has not evacuated prisons in response to hurricanes since 1999, according to local media.

About half the 2012 decline — 15,035 prisoners — occurred in California, which has decreased its prison population in response to a Supreme Court order to relieve prison overcrowding.

São Paulo's most notorious criminal gang, the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), was formed by prisoners in response to appalling prison conditions.

Some countries, such as Estonia, require mandatory testing of prison populations (in response to explosive rates of infection among the incarcerated).

The fact that so many officers have been killed in this one state has focused new attention on the P.C.C., which emerged in 1993 in São Paulo's overcrowded prisons, partly in response to the state's disastrous handling of a 1992 prison uprising in which security forces killed 111 prisoners at a penitentiary complex called Carandiru.

The chief of prisons, sacked in response to the protests, is widely seen as a scapegoat, but I'm assuming that vindication doesn't exactly validate the fact that he lost his job for somebody else's mistake.   .