Sentence examples for to imprisoning from inspiring English sources

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to imprisoning

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To put in or as if in prison; confine.

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The Vatican's small size presents problems when it comes to imprisoning criminals.

Political pressure is now building for an end to imprisoning children in immigration centres.

Lack of money also explains why Republicans in South Carolina are considering a halt to imprisoning non-violent drug offenders.

It is a cost that is, as JustRights puts it, the equivalent to "imprisoning just 42 young offenders".

The drop in Texas was the result of efforts by state prison officials to save money by finding alternatives to imprisoning parole violators, Mr. Beck said.

While the war on drugs has certainly contributed to the explosion of the prison population, most of the growth is attributable to imprisoning more people for violent crimes, for longer.

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They allow the courts to imprison people for offences which are not otherwise imprisonable.

But it seems to imprison Mr Lee.

They are also harder to imprison".

Tells about fighting off attempts to imprison him.

The House no longer retains it right to imprison.

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