Sentence examples for temporary prisoner from inspiring English sources

The phrase "temporary prisoner" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is held in custody for a limited period, often pending trial or sentencing. Example: "The court decided to release the temporary prisoner on bail until the next hearing."

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While in temporary prisoner of war camp in Opatów, he was able to escape from it with the help of some old school friends from the time his family lived there in the early 1920s.

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Today, American marines took custody of 15 prisoners at a temporary prison camp at Kandahar International Airport.

Unlike the cell blocks, which still seem temporary, this prison is designed so that prisoners can be held indefinitely.

Pankhurst herself was imprisoned, and, under the Prisoners (Temporary Discharge for Ill-Health) Act of 1913 (the "Cat and Mouse Act"), by which hunger-striking prisoners could be freed for a time and then reincarcerated upon regaining their health to some extent, she was released and rearrested 12 times within a year, serving a total of about 30 days.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Prisoners (Temporary Discharge of Ill Health) Act, an act of British parliament that became known as the Cat and Mouse Act.

The Cat and Mouse Act allowed for the temporary discharge of prisoners on hunger strike, allowing for their recovery and then rearrest - or, if they died, taking the responsibility away from the government.

With the exquisite irony of the torturer, the government did discontinue force-feeding – the label on the hammer did its job – only to replace it in 1913 with one of the nastiest of the hasty little laws passed to make a mock and a misery of women's protest: the Prisoners (Temporary Discharge of Ill Health) Act.

A Ministry of Justice spokesman said the new tags would allow dangerous and repeat offenders to be tracked around the clock and could also be fitted to prisoners who are given temporary release from prison to monitor their compliance and conditions.

To maximise the ability of prisoners to be assets, governors will need to have more discretion about releasing prisoners [on temporary licence] so that they can do things in the community and external prison grounds.

They then drove to the Fortune Academy, a fortresslike building that is a temporary residence for ex-prisoners.

The inspectors' inquiry also found that the police were not always advised of releases of prisoners on temporary licence and that there was little evidence in some cases of preparation for release.

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