Sentence examples for reformatory to from inspiring English sources

There was no precise time I became a thief, just a metempsychosis of Uranus that saw me graduate from the Reformatory to the Foreign Legion and thence to the piss and shit of the sewers.

The caveat appears just once in a general, introductory paragraph which also includes the statement that "it is the policy of the Kentucky State Reformatory to respect the right of inmates to have visits". App.

A young man named Amsterdam (Leonardo DiCaprio) emerges from the Hell's Gate Reformatory to avenge the death of his father, the gang leader Priest Vallon (Liam Neeson), at the hand of brutal Bill Cutting Daniell Day-Lewis, above).

Bergman's fifth film, "Port of Call," from 1948, begins with the suicide attempt of a troubled young woman, Berit (Nine-Christine Jönsson), who has recently been released from a reformatory to the home of her harshly judgmental mother and a hard job in a factory.

She was particularly interested in identifying various classes of reformable, habitual, and incorrigible offenders, and her work in that field induced John D. Rockefeller, Jr., in 1912 to establish a Laboratory of Social Hygiene on property adjacent to the reformatory to further such research.

He bounced from foster care to a corrupt and brutal reformatory to prison stints.

The life Abbott describes, from his childhood in reformatories to his time in prison for murder in 1965 at the age of 21, is turned into a poetic tragedy.

The majority does not state clearly whether its rationale applies solely to prisoners in the reformatory, or to prisoners in all of the Commonwealth's correctional institutions.

They were charged with manslaughter, and sentenced by the judge Sir Charles Crompton to be sent to the Reformatory at Bradwall, which "was to rank as the most enlightened and successful institution of its kind in the country".

Overcrowding of the District prison system has jammed 4,100 inmates into the Lorton Reformatory, designed to hold 3,564.

"We didn't know she would be the future Ella Fitzgerald". She did sing in public at least once while she was at the reformatory, according to Beulah Crank, who later worked as a housemother there.