That means they were found to be people genuinely driven from their homes due to persecution, not "illegal immigrants," or criminals, as the president's reference to prisons implies. .
In the months before the riot, Mr. Mancusi had stepped up searches of cells, cut out references to prison conditions in the newspapers that inmates received and canceled prizes for athletic contests.
The site is so insular that in the two decades it was occupied by Sun Microsystems it was nicknamed Sun Quentin (a reference to San Quentin prison, about 40 miles north).
Asked whether they were competing with the Nelson Mandela Foundation's 46664 brand – a reference to his prison number on Robben Island – she replied: "We are all trying to achieve the same objective".
The library's front door had been decorated with brooms, in a grim reference to a prison abuse scandal last fall, which featured video of a man being sodomized with a broom.
In a reference to the prison movie The Shawshank Redemption Haldane said: "I would rather run the risk of taking a sledgehammer to crack a nut than taking a miniature rock hammer to tunnel my way out of prison – like another Andy, the one in the Shawshank Redemption.
The lawyers were trying to block any reference to Mr. Hayes's prison reading before the Cheshire crime at his trial.
For example, in reference to the Texas prison system, Estelle v. Gamble determined that "deliberate indifference" to the healthcare needs of inmates constituted a violation of 8th Amendment protections against cruel and unusual punishment.
There is a reference to the Marshalsea prison in Southwark being set on fire in 1381 by Wat Tyler during the Peasants Revoltt.
