Sentence examples for to penitentiary from inspiring English sources

The numbers of convicted children sent to penitentiary colonies or facilities have also generally decreased - which is positive news - but alternative community-based sentences are still too few, or do not provide sufficient support and follow-up to children and young people despite new legislation to promote them.

The site's links to penitentiaries and Civil War prison camps includes the National Park Service site on Alcatraz, and other historical sites on Alcatraz, with accounts of attempted escapes and notorious prisoners.

Youth visits to penitentiaries were first popularised after the 1978 documentary Scared Straight! and remained a feature of youth justice in Canada well into the next two decades.

The state tri​ed mitigating the issue by exporting nearly 8,500 inmates to penitentiaries in Oklahoma, Arizona, and Mississippi, but even after this transfer, local prison populations continued to hover between 120 percent and 150percentt of their intended capacity.

The law, which stated that captured runaways were to be held for six months after arrest and then taken to the penitentiary, needed to be "so altered as to the meet the exigency of the times.

It started growing from being able to photograph people on the beach to being invited to a penitentiary with yoga programs to do yoga asana imagery there.

The reviewer added in a mocking tone: "The author should be sent to a lunatic asylum, and the mercenary publishers to the penitentiary for pandering to the prurient tastes of morbid sensualists".

Rice agreed, and said that he knew enough about Henley "to send him to the penitentiary".

The charges were riddled with contradictions, but were enough to send him to a penitentiary pending a felony trial.

One of my duties for the Sheriff was to deliver prisoners to the penitentiary.

While Barbour did join a successful Yazoo City effort to bring a penitentiary to his hometown, Gene Triggs, a retired vice president of Mississippi Chemical Corporation, complains that "he made few contributions to Yazoo City".