Sentence examples for prisoners up from inspiring English sources

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The prison's governor, Marjorie Boon, admits that she is "uneasy" about locking prisoners up 23 hours a day for month after month.

The Prison Governors Association president, Eoin McLennan Murray, said that a lack of staff means "we have to lock prisoners up for more time than we would want to" and "many prisons are having to run restricted regimes".

Khosrokhavar estimates that, of France's sixty-four thoupand prisoners, up to sixty per cent are Muslim.

They would line prisoners up and shoot them in the back of the head".

Parchman now houses 5,500 prisoners, up from only 1,200 in the 1970s.

They put pressure on Frederick's team to "take the gloves off and soften the prisoners up", says Zimbardo.

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He tells about hearing the crank turning, lifting the prisoner up, and the awful, indescribable sound as the prisoner then came plummeting back down.

In discussing the procedure for extraditing a person who has been surrendered to Sweden, the prosecutor said the authorities would need the consent of the country that gave the prisoner up.

Setting a problematic prisoner up for a nasty and violent encounter with an enemy, for example—or simply not stepping in to prevent a clobbering.

Delio tells Liese to "stop resisting" as he easily lifts the prisoner up and places him face down on the floor.

That same afternoon, the North Koreans sent an American prisoner up the hill to Schmitt with the message, "You have one hour to surrender or be blown to pieces".

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