Sentence examples for prisoners committed from inspiring English sources

Some 115 prisoners committed suicide in French prisons in 2008, a 20% increase on 2007.

Arguments include financial inefficiency (it costs £56,000 per prisoner, as opposed to about £10,000 to impose custodial sentences); women's low rate of violent crime (80% of female prisoners committed non-violent offences); and 40% of the female prison population are mothers (sources: Women's Justice Taskforce).

(The prison and inmates declined to give information about what crimes the prisoners committed and the length of their sentences).

Similarly, the focus on female vulnerability renders invisible female perpetrators or accomplices in sexual violence, such as the sexual torture of prisoners committed by female United States (US) military personnel at Abu Ghraib prison in Baghdad, Iraq (see, for example, Razack 2005; Richter-Montpetit 2007).

"Eighty prisoners committed suicide last year.

These political prisoners committed no crime.

"We have no interest in seeing Palestinian prisoners commit suicide.

Almost half of prisoners commit another crime within 12 months of release.

Nearly a third of state and a quarter of federal prisoners commit crimes while under the influence.

Long hours locked in fetid cells, idle and angry, leads to prisoners committing more crime on release.

He declared himself sympathetic to the idea of earned release, so that prisoners committing themselves to learn and acquire skills would be set free early.