Sentence examples for prisons measures from inspiring English sources

These included the implementation of nationwide distribution of clean syringes to injecting drug users and methadone substitution treatment both inside and outside prisons, measures which were unthinkable to implement in other Muslim countries as well as in many Western states.

If not, Democrats should insist on this among many other changes they should be demanding before agreeing to a vote on the prison measure.

The State Senate on Tuesday rejected a bill to privatize 27 prisons, a measure that divided Republican senators and handed Republican leaders a rare defeat.

To pass the time in prison, she measures everything in her cell with a measuring tape, writing down the measurements in a little notebook.

It suggests prisons can measure their way back to success.

The prison reform measures were announced as part of the government's annual legislative programme in parliament on Wednesday.

But the parole board decision to release Pistorius from prison today measures the life of a woman, violently taken, in just a few short months behind bars.

Kirk: No. Prisons: Switch money from prisons to preventive measures like education and social services?

Today, prison terms measured in decades are common for white-collar criminals.

Thomas J. Lueck (NYT) WHITE PLAINS: PRISON BALLOT MEASURE Voters in Westchester will decide in November whether to demolish a county penitentiary and build a $60 million prison.

Violent behaviour in prison was measured by institutional reports, inmate self-reports, observer ratings, or using psychometrically-valid scales.