Sentence examples for sets of prisoners from inspiring English sources

FOR the past few months the image of American justice around the world has been dominated by two sets of prisoners: those at Abu Ghraib, the notorious Iraqi jail where detainees have been subjected to wretched abuses; and those orange boiler-suited "enemy combatants" held indefinitely without charge at Guantánamo Bay.

In direct contravention of the established conventions of war, both sets of prisoners were immediately ordered to effect repairs to the vessels.

And next week the A & E network will release boxed sets of "Prisoner" DVD's and videos.

However, the team did check their conclusion against another set of prisoners before publishing it, and found the same result.

After grim scenes in the Oklahoma death chamber, where an untested cocktail of drugs failed to kill 38-year-old Clayton Lockett, lawyers representing the next set of prisoners scheduled to be executed in the US called for a moratorium on all judicial killings.

On the set of "Prisoners," Gyllenhaal, Villeneuve and the film's decorated cinematographer Roger Deakins would huddle and plan shots that weren't in the script.

Many days on set of "Prisoners," Gyllenhaal, Villeneuve and the film's decorated cinematographer Roger Deakins would huddle and plan shots that weren't in the script.

In vino veritas as Locke might say.David Lincoln Ross New YorkCanada's crime rate* SIR – The reason why you were puzzled by the popularity of the Canadian government's efforts to get tough on criminals is because you were looking at the wrong set of statistics ("Prisoners of politics", December 19th).

The Taliban say they want to overthrow the state and impose Islamic law, and have set the release of prisoners and an end to American drone strikes as preconditions for any talks.

Their politicians sit in the power-sharing legislature and command primary ministries; a human rights panel has been set up; hundreds of prisoners have been freed; the British troop presence has been reduced.

Today's talks had been aimed at setting up an exchange of prisoners of war, withdrawing heavy weapons and ending Ukraine's economic blockade of rebel-held areas.