Sentence examples for prison scheme from inspiring English sources

According to law enforcement officials, the prison scheme revolved around a prisoner, Edwin B. Spears, 33, who has served time for a variety of offenses since 2002.

Two members of the Luchese family connected to the prison scheme, Ms. Milgram said, were also involved in a sports gambling ring.

Two members of the Luchese family connected to the prison scheme were accused of being involved in a sports gambling ring that prosecutors say took in $2.2 billion in bets over 15 months.

But in New Jersey, which has seen a rapid growth in gang activity in the cities and the suburbs, law enforcement officials said, the prison scheme provided the first evidence of an organized crime family from New York working with the Bloods street gang, one of the state's largest.

The Peterborough prison scheme echoes sitcom Porridge in which "old lag" Ronnie Barker takes a younger cellmate under his wing.

He was spotted by a football scout during a training session at a Belgian prison which was being held as part of the 'Football in Prison' scheme, which had been started in 1995 by Princess Paola [now Queen Paola] of Belgium.

As government funding for the offender management sector is cut and industry professionals argue that services are adversely affected, we have to ask: Is the working prisons scheme really about rehabilitation at all?

On the 25th anniversary of the launch of its prison listener scheme – which trains prisoners to provide emotional support to peers who are struggling to cope – Samaritans said its volunteers regularly witnessed the effects of a reduced number of prison staff.

They also run a prison listener scheme, a correspondence branch that answers letters and do jobs such as building maintenance.

During 50 years of service Alan, who lives in Harrow, has taken approximately 9,000 hours of calls from the public and helped to implement Samaritans prison listener scheme in Holloway prison.

Some estimates suggest the state spends £26,000 annually on each homeless person in health, police and prison bills.The scheme also reinforces the view that handing control to the users of public services, even in unlikely circumstances, can yield better results.