Sentence examples for the reformatory from inspiring English sources
noun
A prison, especially one for juveniles; a reform school.
They walked to the Reformatory.
– He stole from white people and was sent to the Reformatory, umfundisi, said the liquor woman.
The reformatory school, which was operated by the state of Florida, and which closed in 2011, was notorious for its mistreatment of its students.
The reformatory was later immortalized as the filming location for the 1994 drama The Shawshank Redemption, starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.
Protestant bodies that owe their origins to the reformatory work of John Calvin and his associates in various parts of Europe are often termed Reformed, particularly in Germany, France, and Switzerland.
After three years in the reformatory, where he earned a high school equivalency diploma, Mr. Wu went on to college and became a vice president at Centerline Capital Group, a real estate financial and management company.
Recommendations To effect change in the way the two reformatory institutions are run, there is need to involve all stakeholders in the system.
The building was built as a hunting lodge, and was formerly used as the disciplinary housing unit for the Westfield State Reformatory for Women, a prison farm that predated the Bedford Hills name.
The Executive Summary for the NUHM Framework aptly describes the spirit of the Mission : The NUMH will systematically work towards meeting the regulatory, reformatory, and developmental public health priorities of urban local bodies.
James Fogle, a thief and addict who committed real crimes, then turned them into fiction in his novel "Drugstore Cowboy," which became an acclaimed film, died Aug. 23 in the infirmary ward of the Washington State Reformatory in Monroe, Wash.
Still, within forty-eight hours of his release from the Elmira Reformatory, Koehler had embarked on the armed-robbery spree that eventually landed him in Green Haven prison.
