Sentence examples for prisons from which from inspiring English sources

In this case as well, the roots of execution as a public entertainment are still visible today, in the "viewing room" in American prisons from which state officials and the relatives of victims observe the prisoner's final moments.

In fact, Mr Obama had in mind a facility in Illinois similar to America's "supermax" prisons, from which no one has ever escaped.

Instead of sending them to prisons from which the return more versatile and efficient criminals, the write-in candidate proposed to have them banished from the city.

High on the list of urgent matters requiring the attention of Parliament when it returns after the recess will be the subject of the state of Her Majesty's prisons from which a number of inmates have escaped recently.

Islands are a prism through which we can see our world, but they have also been prisons from which to escape – if, for example, you are Papillon, aka Henri Charrière, who fled Devil's Island in 1969, or Robben Island, from which the great Nelson Mandela escaped by other means - his strength of character and the willpower and bravery of those who supported him.

The second is the more truthful, she suggests, and goes on to write with a touch of mystical mission that Levi's reserve was "one of the prisons from which I wanted to release him... because he wanted to be released from them too".

The game takes place inside Butcher Bay, a maximum-security prison from which no prisoner has escaped.

Siavash Daneshvar, who was arrested in 1982 for being a member of Kurdistan's Kumele party, described rooms underneath the wards at Evin prison from which could be heard the cries of prisoners being tortured at all hours.

Then it was prison, from which she soon escaped.

More and more, it felt like a prison from which I had no exit plan.

Millbank is the site of the prison from which convicts were deported to New South Wales.