Sentence examples for prisons used from inspiring English sources

These so-called "electron prisons" used to trap electrons could be easily altered and useful for studying quantum technology.

The movement was driven by a leftist ideology that viewed asylums as prisons used by society to deprive people of their rights.

A review of public documents and interviews with American officials raises questions about President Bush's assertions on Wednesday that the C.I.A.'s secret network of prisons used lawful interrogation methods and was fully described to select members of Congress.

In a confidential cable from the US embassy in Strasbourg, US consul general Vincent Carver criticised the Council of Europe, the most authoritative human-rights body for European countries, for its stance against extraditions to America, as well as secret renditions and prisons used to hold terrorist suspects.

54 We still don't know for sure where all of them were – in as many as eight countries perhaps – but we do know that the secret prisons used by the CIA for the holding and interrogation (torture?) of some "high-value" terror suspects have now been formally closed.

The lawsuit accuses the municipalities of operating "de facto debtors prisons" used "as a tool to cow poor people into financing municipal government".

Mexican prisons use it to identify visitors.

This "Frontline" special is about mental health in American prisons, using the state prison system in Ohio as an example.

Human rights organisations have since monitored the scale and growth of these prisons using satellites, which made international news.

The prosecution alleged that foreign fighters from Gaza had entered Egypt, and coordinated a mass jailbreak from three prisons using heavy weapons.

According to the report, these prisons use a three-phase system that begins with a six-month residential treatment program, in which the targeted inmates live in a separate prison dorm.